12 14 521 Replacing pulse generator on crankshaft (N12, N14)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

NOTE: For purposes of clarity, the following work step is shown on the engine after it has been removed.

Remove cover (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Cover

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Unlock plug (1) and remove.

Release screw and remove pulse generator.

Tightening torque 13 62 3AZ.

Fig 2: Locating Pulse Generator Screw

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NOTE: Check stored fault messages.
Now clear the fault memory.