Engine Overhaul. General Information (BMW 7 Series E32)

This section includes descriptions of the basic repair procedures for the cylinder head, engine block and its internal components.

The information provided ranges from advice on preparing for an overhaul and purchasing spare parts to a detailed step-by-step description of removing and installing the engine, its internal components, and inspecting them.

The following chapters have been prepared on the assumption that the engine has been removed from the vehicle. If you need information on repairs performed without removing the engine from the vehicle, as well as information on removing and installing external engine components, refer to the previous section.