Preliminary work: Removing and installing camshafts - engine removed: Removal
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- Remove solenoid hydraulic valve.NOTE: Install the solenoid valve only if the VarioCam tensioning element is vertical. Correct seating of the compression spring (No. 4) is no longer ensured if the solenoid hydraulic valve is installed horizontally (installation position of engine).
- Undo self-tapping screws (Torx T 20) No. 1.NOTE: Mark a threaded screw and threaded bore for reinstallation.
- Remove solenoid valve. Leave valve plunger and compression spring in installation position.