When To Replace Timing Chain

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When To Replace Timing Chain

03-29-2008, 02:58 AM

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Originally Posted by jaschanks

Hello Everyone, Recently got a 1981 240d with an unknown service hx of the last 100k miles. Since I'm going to adjust the valves, while I'm in there is there any way to visually inspect the timing chain for condition and possible need for replacement? I'm not ready to do that job yet! Thanks, JEFF

Welcome to the forum Jeff,
If you use the search button you will find lots of good info there including how to set your valves and measure chain stretch.

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