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Installing the exhaust turbocharger for the cylinders 1 to 4

WARNING: Hot surfaces.
Risk of burning!
  • Perform all work only on components that have cooled down.
CAUTION: Heavy component.
Heavy components can lead to injury or damage.
  • Remove and install heavy components with the aid of another person/other persons.
NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE
Contaminant or foreign body.
Contamination can result in malfunctions, loss of function or leaks.
  • Adhere to the utmost cleanliness.
  • Protect components from contamination e.g. by covering.
  • Close off line connections with seal plugs.
NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
The sealing surfaces must be free of oil, grease and cleaning agents.

Prepare for the installation of the exhaust turbocharger 

Engine oil

Technically suitable engine oils for BMW Group engines

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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Oil return line at the exhaust turbocharger 
M6x16
Replace screws.
Joining torque 5 Nm
Angle of rotation 60°
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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Holder of sensor system
M6x16 screw Tightening torque  8 Nm
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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Exhaust turbocharger to exhaust manifold
V-band clamp Replace V-band clamp. Tightening torque  20 Nm
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Oil return line to oil return cover
M6 Tightening torque  10 Nm
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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Coolant line from exhaust turbocharger to bracket 
M6x30 Tightening torque  8 Nm
Screw type Matching socket wrench
Hexagon screw (3) Commercial socket wrench (1)
Multi-tooth screw (4) Multi-tooth socket wrench (2)
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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Banjo bolt for oil feed line to exhaust turbocharger
M10x1
Replace the screw and sealing rings.
Joining torque 8 Nm
Angle of rotation 70°
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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Oil feed line to exhaust turbocharger 
M6x16 Tightening torque  10 Nm

Follow-up work