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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2011M3 2D CONVERTIBLE, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCEENGINE CONTROL SYSTEMSENGINE - REPAIR -- M3 CONVERTIBLE
2011 BMW M3 2D Convertible, Standard
Engine - Repair -- M3 Convertible
2011 BMW M3 2D Convertible, StandardSECTION Engine - Repair -- M3 Convertible
- Engine, General
- 11 00 039 Checking compression of all cylinders (S65)
- 00 Danger of poisoning if oil is ingested/absorbed through the skin
- Engine identification
- 11 00 300 Engine oil consumption measurement
- 11 00... Handling components after flood damage
- 11 00 091 Installing replacement engine (S65)
- Mounting engine on assembly stand (S65)
- 11 00... Oil consumption measurement
- 11 00... Overview of consumables (Electronic Parts Catalogue)
- 11 00 050 Removing and installing engine (S65)
- 00 Risk of injury if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin
- 00 Safety information for working on vehicles with automatic engine start-stop function (MSA)
- 00 Safety instructions for handling oil
- 11 00 670 Securing engine in installation position (S65)
- 11 00... Service - engine oil (S65)
- Cylinder Head And Cylinder Head Cover
- 11 12 729 Checking cylinder head for watertightness (S65)
- 11 12 105 Removing and installing left cylinder head (S65)
- 11 12 106 Removing and installing right cylinder head (S65)
- 11 12 005 Removing and installing/sealing left cylinder head cover (S65)
- 11 12 006 Removing and installing/sealing right cylinder head cover (S65)
- 11 12 112 Replacing both cylinder head gaskets (S65)
- Oil Sump
- Housing Cover
- Crankshaft With Bearing
- Flywheel
- Vibration Damper
- Connecting Rod With Bearing
- Piston With Rings And Pin
- V-Ribbed Belt With TENSIONER
- Camshaft
- 11 31 575 Adjusting camshaft timing (S65)
- 11 31 072 Checking camshaft timing (S65)
- 11 31 032 Removing and installing or replacing left inlet camshafts (S65)
- 11 31 036 Removing and installing/replacing left exhaust camshaft (S65)
- 11 31 094 Removing and installing/replacing left hydraulic chain tensioner (S65)
- 11 31 038 Removing and installing/replacing right exhaust camshaft (S65)
- 11 31 095 Removing and installing/replacing right hydraulic chain tensioner (S65)
- 11 31 034 Removing and installing/replacing right inlet camshaft (S65)
- 11 31 051 Replacing both timing chains (S65)
- Rocker Arm With Bearing Mount
- Valves With Springs
- Variable Camshaft Timing
- 11 36 144 Removing and installing/replacing left exhaust VANOS gear (S65)
- 11 36 142 Removing and installing/replacing left inlet VANOS gear (S65)
- 11 41 050 Removing and installing/replacing oil suction pump (S65)
- 11 36 150 Removing and installing/replacing right VANOS gear exhaust (S65)
- 11 36 148 Removing and installing/replacing right inlet VANOS gear (S65)
- 11 36 715 Removing and installing/replacing solenoid valves on left VANOS adjustment unit (S65)
- 11 36 720 Removing and installing/replacing solenoid valves on right VANOS adjustment unit (S65)
- Oil Pump With Filter And Drive
- Oil Filter And Lines
- Water Pump With Drive
- Thermostat And Connections
- Intake Manifold
- Air Pump, Lines And Control Valves
- Emission Control, Oxygen Sensor
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.