Removing Hydraulic Valve For Valve Lift Switchover

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Only for removing hydraulic valve for valve lift adjustment on right cylinder bank:
Remove torque support bracket -1- .
1. 1.1 Unclip clip -2- .
2. 1.2 Unscrew screws on torque support bracket -3 and 4- .
3. 1.3 Remove torque support bracket -1- .
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Torque support bracket
Lift up moulded part -1- .
1. 2.1 For better access, release and disconnect plug connections for ignition coils -2- .
2. 2.2 Release and disconnect electric plug connection for knock sensor -3- .
3. 2.3 Release and disconnect electric plug connections for solenoid hydraulic valves for valve lift adjustment -4- .
4. 2.4 Unscrew screws for ground lines -5- and move ground lines aside.
5. 2.5 Lift up moulded part -1- for easier access to the hydraulic valve for valve lift adjustment.
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Moulded part
Removing hydraulic valve for valve lift switchover -2- .
1. 3.1 Unscrew screws on hydraulic valve for valve lift switchover -1- .
2. 3.2 Remove hydraulic valve for valve lift switchover -2- .
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Hydraulic valve for valve lift switchover