Removing Chain Housing Cover

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The procedure for removing and installing is described for one side as an example. The procedure for the other side is almost identical.

Release and disconnect electric plug connection -2- at the relevant actuators.

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Camshaft controller actuator

Only for cylinder bank 1:

2.1 Remove additional coolant pump holder -1- .

2.1.1 Unscrew nut -2- .

2.1.2 Unscrew double-screws -3- and press additional coolant pump holder -1- aside.

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Additional coolant pump holder

Remove chain housing cover -1- .
1. 3.1 Unscrew screws -2- .
2. 3.2 Press off chain housing cover -1- at a suitable point and set it down on a clean surface.
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Upper chain housing cover, right