BMW 7 Series (F01/F02) 2008-2015 Service Manual / Engine / Variable Camshaft Timing
BMW 7 Series: Variable Camshaft Timing
- Adjusting Camshaft Timing On Left Side (N63)
- Adjusting Camshaft Timing On Right Side (N63)
- Checking Camshaft Timing On Left Side (N63)
- Checking Camshaft Timing On Right Side (N63)
- Removing And Installing/Renewing Both Solenoid Valves On Right Side (N63)
- Removing And Installing/Renewing Inlet And Exhaust Adjustment Units On Left Side (N63)
- Removing And Installing/Replacing Both Solenoid Valves On Left Side (N63)
- Removing And Installing/Replacing Inlet And Exhaust Adjustment Units On Right Side (N63)
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Adjusting Camshaft Timing On Left Side (N63)
Notes
IMPORTANT: Release central bolts on adjuster only with special tool 11 9
890.
Risk of damage to timing drive.
If special tool 11 9 890 can not be fitted, it is necessary when releasing the
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Adjusting Camshaft Timing On Right Side (N63)
Notes
IMPORTANT: Release central bolts on adjuster only with special tool 11 9
890.
Risk of damage to timing drive.
If special tool 11 9 890 can not be fitted, it is necessary when releasing the
ce
Checking Camshaft Timing On Left Side (N63)
Notes
IMPORTANT: The timing can only be checked with special tool 11 9 900.
The timing may be misinterpreted if it is checked without special tool 11 9 900.
Cylinders 5-8:
Necessary preliminary work
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Remove FRONT BUMPER TRIM
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Remove FRONT WHEEL ARCH COVER
Lever out expanding rivets (1) on engine compartment lid seal (2).
Fig. 46: Identifying Expanding Rivets On Engine Compartment Lid Seal
Remove seal for engine compartment lid (2) on left.
Release screws (
Checking One Road Wheel On Balancing Machine For Lateral And
Radial Runout (Wheel Removed)
Necessary preliminary work
Remove WHEEL
Mount wheel in balancing machine.
To avoid retooling errors, fit the wheel on the balancing machine in the same
way as it is also fitted on the car
(valve position facing down).
Fig. 5: Identifying Wheel On Balancing Machine
Use suitable wheel centering
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