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12 14 521 Replacing Crankshaft Pulse Generator (N73)

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Necessary Preliminary Tasks: 

Disconnect connector (1).

Release screw (identified with arrow).

Remove pulse generator (2).

Tightening torque, refer to 12 14 3AZ in ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Installation: 

Replace sealing ring.

Replace screw.

Fig 1: Removing Pulse Generator
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Check function of DME.