# Replacing oil pressure
12 61 000
switch
When installing:
•
Remove all traces of old thread-locking com-
pound from the threads
•
Always install a new seal
Fluids and lubricants:
Oil-pressure switch ............................... Loctite 243
X
Torque specification:
Oil pressure switch....................................... 12 Nm
# Replacing oil filter
11 41 220
•
Place drain plate, BMW No. 11 7 661, on ex-
haust pipe
•
Remove securing screws
•
Remove oil filter cover with O-ring
•
Remove oil filter
When installing:
•
Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure
•
Use new O-ring
X
Torque specification:
Threaded plug .............................................. 10 Nm
11.24
# Replacing pressure-relief
11 11 296
(bypass) valve
–
Drain the oil
•
Unscrew drain plug
•
Remove valve housing (3), spring (2), ball (1)
•
Check joint surface (arrow) for signs of contami-
nation
•
Check ball for damage
•
Clean valve housing
•
Check extended length of spring
Wear data:
Spring length........................... 13.4 mm (0.5276 in)
C1000030
When installing:
•
Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure
•
Install with new seal
X
Torque specification:
Threaded plug.............................................. 30 Nm
1
2
3
C1110351