J Jakg Member Suffolk Aug 12, 2018 #1 Trying to remove the VANOS unit from my 04 Z4 3.0 M54 but can't get the unit to come out - removed all the bolts but it fouls on a coolant hose. I can't see how the hose attaches to remove it. Any ideas?
Trying to remove the VANOS unit from my 04 Z4 3.0 M54 but can't get the unit to come out - removed all the bolts but it fouls on a coolant hose. I can't see how the hose attaches to remove it. Any ideas?
G Grumpyowl Lifer North East Derbyshire Aug 12, 2018 #2 Check with DLW (Ducklakeview ) I think he loosens engine mount bolts and jacks up the engine . I maybe wrong but check with above .
Check with DLW (Ducklakeview ) I think he loosens engine mount bolts and jacks up the engine . I maybe wrong but check with above .
J Jakg Member Suffolk Aug 12, 2018 #3 Grumpyowl said: I maybe wrong but check with above . Click to expand... Seeing as the coolant hose appears to be attached the engine, i'm not sure how moving the engine would help?
Grumpyowl said: I maybe wrong but check with above . Click to expand... Seeing as the coolant hose appears to be attached the engine, i'm not sure how moving the engine would help?
G Grumpyowl Lifer North East Derbyshire Aug 12, 2018 #4 I think you'll find the coolant hose comes off too. As above check with DLV
J Jembo Lifer 1066 Country Aug 12, 2018 #5 From memory, there’s a bolt underneath that’s not easy to see Try to find the how to, tells u where they all are
From memory, there’s a bolt underneath that’s not easy to see Try to find the how to, tells u where they all are
F firebobby Lifer South west Buckinghamshire Aug 12, 2018 #6 I remember DLV saying about jacking the engine too
