Engine internals

Цепь ГРМ

Keeps crankshaft and camshaft movement synchronized.

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Где находится

Inside the timing cover; front or rear location depends on engine.

Как это работает

Sprockets, guides and a tensioning system maintain the designed timing relationship.

Представьте это как

A chain linking two clocks so they stay in step.

Признаки неисправности

Rattle or timing correlation faults may involve chain wear, tension or lubrication.

Ресурс

Usually condition-based rather than a routine replacement. Lubrication, overheating and the exact engine affect wear.

Стоимость ремонта

Internal-engine work is usually labor-intensive. Diagnosis and the engine code determine the repair scope.

Особенность BMW

BMW engines do not all share the same timing-chain arrangement; access and service procedures differ markedly.

Применяется

BMW petrol and diesel engines; petrol-only systems are identified individually.

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Engine internals