Tightening the VANOS central valve of the intake adjuster

• To tighten VANOS central valve (1), use reversible ratchet (2) from special tool 0 496 855 with special tool 2 450 487 .

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• Tighten the VANOS central valve (1) of the intake camshaft adjuster.

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

VANOS central valve to camshaft
M20 x 1.5	1. Joining torque	10Nm
	2. Joining torque	30Nm
	3. Joining torque	50Nm
	4. Angle of rotation	35°

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