Removing And Installing Chain Tensioner; Work Instructions, Timing-Chain Tensioner - BMW R 1150 GS Repair Manual

Removing and installing chain
tensioner
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Caution:
Do not mix up the chain tensioner pistons. When in-
stalling, fit a new seal.

Work instructions, timing-chain tensioner

Removing:
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Remove timing chain tensioner, then remove
camshaft sprocket from camshaft.
Installing:
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First install camshaft sprocket, then timing chain
tensioner.
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Caution:
Failure to observe this sequence can cause the
chain tensioner piston on the left to drop into the
timing-chain chamber.
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Tightening torque:
Chain tensioner ............................................ 32 Nm
11.22
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