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Engine - VANOS(R) Assembly Precautions

SI B11 10 08
Engine

October 2008
Technical Service

SUBJECT
S62 VANOS Assembly Mode Test Plan

MODEL
E39 (M5) with S62 engine

E52 (Z8) with S62 Engine

INFORMATION
Before removing the VANOS assemblies, it is necessary to place them in the assembly mode with a diagnostic device (DIS/GT1). Damage to the exhaust valves will occur if the engine crankshaft-to-camshaft mechanical timing is not 100% correct, or the engine mechanical tolerances have been compromised or intentionally modified.

WARRANTY
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