1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION
Brake fluid, (glycol-based) as used in BMW brake systems, must conform with
the following requirements:
High boiling point
Good low temperature resistance
Low compressibil
REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT CLAMPING BAND FOR FUEL TANK
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove underbody panelling.
IMPORTANT: Secure fuel tank against slipping and falling out.
Heavily support the fuel tank.
Release screws (1) and remove clamping band.
Installation:
Tightening torque.
REMOVING AND INS
Special tools required:
11 9 470
11 9 473
(cylinder bank 5 to 8)
Removal of rocker arms is described separately from installation.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove servomotor for left eccentric shaft.
Remove ignition coils on cylinder bank 5 to 8.
Remove left cylinder head cover.
Remove