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Installing the rear timing 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 
The sealing surfaces must be free of oil, grease and cleaning agents.
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CONSUMABLE SPECIFICATION

Brake cleaner 2.0  500 ml, Spray can 83192365214
20, Canister 83192365215
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 
The sealing surfaces must be free of oil, grease and cleaning agents.
G12728417Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
CONSUMABLE SPECIFICATION

Brake cleaner 2.0  500 ml, Spray can 83192365214
20, Canister 83192365215
G12700801Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
For additional information see: 11 00... OVERVIEW OF CONSUMABLES IN APPLICABLE BMW PARTS CATALOGUE
SEALING COMPOUND SPECIFICATION

Loctite 5970 liquid sealing compound Processing time <10 minutes at room temperature  50 ml, Cartridge 83190404517
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NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
The processing time of the liquid sealing compound can be at a maximum of 10 min.
Commissioning of the assembly is not possible until 25 minutes after the processing time.
Non-observance can lead to leaks in the assembly.
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TECHNICAL DATA SPECIFICATION

Height of the sealing bead
2.0 mm... 2.5 mm
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Rear timing case cover to engine block
M6 x 31
Replace screws.
Joining torque  8 Nm
Angle of rotation  90°
Fig 1: Timing Case Cover Screws Tightening Sequence
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NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE 
Radial shaft seal damage 
Taping the sealing lip (inner) and applying oil to the radial shaft seal will lead to its destruction 
  • Do not tap the sealing lip (inner) of the radial shaft seal.
  • Do not apply oil to the radial shaft seal.
  • Install the radial shaft seal dry.
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