Installing Cylinder - BMW R 1150 GS Repair Manual

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Installing cylinder

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Clean and degrease cylinder base sealing face
(arrow) and apply 3-Bond 1209.
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Oil the cylinder wall.
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Compress the piston rings with a clamping strap,
BMW No. 11 2 900.
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Install the cylinder and at the same time pass the
timing chain and the tensioner and guide rails
through the timing case cavity.
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Tighten cylinder securing screws.
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Fit new seals to pivot pins for chain guide rail (1).
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Install chain sprocket.
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Tightening torque/tightening sequence:
1. M 8 screw ................................................ 20 Nm
2. M 6 screw .................................................. 9 Nm
3. Pivot screw for chain guide rail.................... 18 Nm
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