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11 36 655 Removing and installing/replacing both solenoid valves (N14)

IMPORTANT: Always check that the solenoid valves are clean during removal and installation.

Possible malfunction if valves are contaminated:

  • Rough running.
  • OBD fault entry.
  • Exhaust emission behavior.
  • Low engine power.

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Disconnect plug connection for solenoid valve (3) - intake.

Release screw (1).

Remove solenoid valve (2) for intake side.

Fig 1: Identifying Solenoid Valve, Plug Connection And Screw
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Installation: 

Replace sealing ring on solenoid valve.

Fig 2: Identifying Sealing Rings On Solenoid Valves
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Assemble engine.

Check function of DME.

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