Facts:
When a shock absorber is faulty on one side (leaking, noises, limit values
exceeded on the shock tester), often
both shock absorbers on the axle in question are replaced.
E32, E34, E38, E39:
NOTE: Read and comply with Information on replacing shock
absorbers.
Version with Vertical Dynamics Management:
IMPORTANT: Handle the spring strut with care so as to avoid damaging
the control unit
REPLACING CRANKSHAFT (N62/N62TU)
REFERENCE CHART
Operation
Remove engine.
Remove cylinder head (cylinder bank 1 to 4).
Remove cylinder head (cylinder bank 5 to 8).
Remove hub for vibration damper.
Removing lower timing case cover.
Removing oil pan.
Remove oil pump.
Removing piston.
Remove
REMOVING AND INSTALLING (REPLACING) CONTROL UNIT (PARK DISTANCE
CONTROL)
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against
electrostatic damage (ESD
protection).
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove flap in luggage compartment panel on right.
Fold insulating mat (1) to one side.
Fig. 1