BMW 5 Series: Crankshaft drive
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Chain drive
Features:
Chain drive at the side of the engine emitting the forces
Single-part chain drive for driving the camshafts
Single sleeve-type chain 8 mm
Electric motor of the combined oil-vacuum
Chain track
Comparison between chain track of B58 engine and B58TU engine
Chain track, two-part timing chain drive B58 engine
Chain track, single-part timing chain drive B58TU engine
6-cylinder engine
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Valve gear
VANOS
VANOS B58 engine
VANOS B58TU engine
Following the changeover from a two-part chain drive to a single-part chain
drive, the camshaft
sprockets on the VANOS now need 46 teeth instead of the
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Active air flap control
It was possible to carry over the active air-flap control from the G12. The
cooling surfaces at the front
of the vehicle can be closed by means of two separate air flaps. This reduces
the drag coefficient and
thus saves fuel. A further advantage is faster heating up of the engine after a
cold sta
Driving Dynamics Control
Concept
The Driving Dynamics Control influences the
driving dynamics properties of the vehicle. The
vehicle can be adjusted depending on the situation
using various driving modes.
General information
The following systems are affected, for instance:
Engine characteristics.
Steptronic transmission
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