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      01-28-2021, 09:50 AM   #39
Samuel Wikerson
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Drives: BMW 135i M Sport
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A mistake?

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Originally Posted by Katkarot View Post
I install the Belt last week and I did not remove the fan.

There is a video on how to remove the fan from Bavaria I think.

I can tell you that there are 2 clips that are holding the fan from the bottom of the intercooler. I did not discover this when I was doing my OFHG but found it during coolant flush. You have to unclip them before you can pull the fan out.

If you remove the plastic covering under
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Originally Posted by zx10guy View Post
Forgot to also mention, you need a Torx 20 to unscrew the screws which secures the air intake to the core support. There are 4 of these screws.

Below is the belt routing I made up for the N55. Pulley sizes and location relative to each other and on the engine is not exact.
Attachment 1973979
I recently did this job without removing the radiator using a post in another section of the forum. I used the same routing as ZX10guy except my AC and power steering pump were reversed. May they were changed in the '13?
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