BMW 7 Series: Rocker Arm With Bearing Mount
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/RENEWING ROCKER ARMS ON RIGHT SIDE (N63)
Necessary preliminary work
(cylinder bank 1 to 4)
- Remove INLET AND EXHAUST ADJUSTMENT UNIT on right side.
- Remove right INLET CAMSHAFT.
- Remove right EXHAUST CAMSHAFT.
IMPORTANT: Used rocker arms (1) may only be reused in the same position.
Tolerance classes are not required.
Remove rocker arm (1) and set down in neat order in special tool 11 4 480.
Install rocker arm (1).
Align all rocker arms (1) straight.
Fig. 282: Identifying Rocker Arm
Assemble engine.
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ALL ROCKER ARMS ON LEFT SIDE (N63)
Necessary preliminary work
(cylinder bank 5 to 8)
- Remove LEFT INLET CAMSHAFT.
- Remove left EXHAUST CAMSHAFT.
IMPORTANT: Used rocker arms (1) may only be reused in the same position.
Tolerance classes are not required.
Remove rocker arm (1) and set down in neat order in special tool 11 4 480.
Install rocker arm (1).
Align all rocker arms (1) straight.
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Fig. 283: Identifying Rocker Arm
Assemble engine.
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Valves With Springs
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ALL VALVES (N63)
Necessary preliminary work
Remove LEFT CYLINDER HEAD.
Remove RIGHT CYLINDER HEAD.
Remove camshafts.
Mount cylinder head (1) on special tool 11
Replacing All Valve Springs (N63)
Necessary preliminary work
Remove LEFT CYLINDER HEAD.
Remove RIGHT CYLINDER HEAD.
Remove camshafts.
Mount cylinder head (1) on special tool 11 9 000.
Fig. 292: Mounting Cylinder Head On Special
Replacing All Valve Stem Seals (N63)
Notes
IMPORTANT: Risk of damage to sealing lip on valve stem seal.
Fit new valve stem seals only when all valves have been installed.
Necessary preliminary work
Remove all VALVE SPRINGS.
Press spe
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Removing And Installing/Replacing Feed Line (N63)
Notes
WARNING: Clamp off BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL (risk of fire due to
shortcircuiting
on removal).
Electric fuel pump starts up automatically when door is opened!
Carry out installation work on fuel system only with coolant temperature
below 40ºC.
Wear protective goggles.
Wear protective glove
Checking Front And Rear Wheel For Lateral And Radial Runout
Necessary preliminary tasks
Check wheel bearings
Lift vehicle.
Check wheel with special tool 36 1 030 (measuring fixture) for lateral runout.
Fig. 1: Checking Wheel Lateral Runout Using Special Tool (36 1 030)
Check wheel with special tool 36 1 030 (measuring fixture) for radial runout.
Fig. 2
