Preparing for the installation of the timing gear case cover

NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE 
Damage to the surface. 
The use of metal-cutting tools (e.g., emery cloths) for cleaning surfaces can damage them and lead to leaks and/or engine damage. 

• Do not use any metal-cutting tools.

NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
When the timing case cover is removed, it must be replaced.
Reuse of a removed timing case cover is not  permitted.

• Replace the timing case cover (1).

  Parts:  Timing case cover

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NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
The sealing surfaces must be free of oil, grease and cleaning agents.

• Clean the sealing surfaces (1) and (2) with the special tool 0 495 103 (11 4 471)and special tool 0 495 104 (11 4 472). 
• Clean the sealing surfaces (1) and (2) with the brake cleaner.

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CONSUMABLE SPECIFICATION

Brake cleaner 2.0	500 ml, Spray can	83192365214
	20, Canister	83192365215

• Have the special tool 2 469 803 ready.

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NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
For additional information see: OVERVIEW OF CONSUMABLES (BMW/MINI PARTS CATALOGUE) (COUNTRYMAN 2017-2023, EXCEPT PHEV)

• Position the sealing compound (1) as shown on the special tool 2 469 803 .

  Parts:  Sealant

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SEALING COMPOUND SPECIFICATION

Loctite 5970 liquid sealing compound Processing time <10 minutes at room temperature

50 ml, Cartridge

83190404517