View Single Post
      06-07-2012, 04:18 AM   #15
MrQuickR1
Second Lieutenant
MrQuickR1's Avatar
41
Rep
284
Posts

Drives: 2011 328i
Join Date: Jan 2012
Location: NJ

iTrader: (0)

Quote:
Originally Posted by BMWE90FANATIC View Post
Hey one more question for you. I need to change the valvetronic motor gasket. Does this motor just come out and slide back in. Dont want to mess up the timing. I noticed oil in the wells next to the coils on the valve cover. Do I have to disconnect the battery to do this. Thanks
When I unbolted the valvetronic, I pulled it out and you can feel tension release like a spring. Re installing it I simply pushed it straight in and bolted it back in. No timing issues. Definitely disconnect the battery, you can't do any harm in doing that.
Appreciate 0