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BMW 5 Series timing chain disassembly instructions

Model: BMW Serie 5 F10, F11 - Years 2010-2017
Part: Timing belt

Today we will see how to disassemble and, therefore, replace the timing chain of a BMW 5 Series: we will mainly go to see the main steps. First of all we open and lift the engine hood: we remove the upper plastic protection of the engine and we go to remove the whole injection system, disconnecting any electrical connectors and removing the injectors. At this point we remove the cover to access the camshafts and therefore the timing chain; remove the main journals to remove the camshafts and then disassemble the timing chain.

Posted on 12 February 2021 by ScegliAuto

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