Unjamming vanos?

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  • bmwfan52
    Advanced Member
    • May 2016
    • 118

    #1

    Unjamming vanos?

    After removing valve cover and confirming it is stuck.
    My vanos is officially jammed.

    has anybody had this happen and whats the best why to unjam?
  • varg
    Florida Turbo Man
    • May 2014
    • 3338

    #2
    Try high pressure air into the solenoid hole, and switching the solenoid off and on. Your air compressor should be close to 2x your peak oil pressure.

    IG @turbovarg
    '91 318is, M20 turbo
    '94 525iT slicktop, M50B30 + S362SX-E, 600WHP DD or bust
    '93 RX-7 FD3S, pretty and slow

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    • TobyB
      R3V Elite
      • Oct 2011
      • 5204

      #3
      Take it apart, clean all the crap out of it, and make sure it's not galled. Then reseal and try again?

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      now, sometimes I just mess with people. It's more entertaining that way. george graves

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