1998 BMW 740 Chain marks

Tiny
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  • 1998 BMW 740
  • V8
  • 2WD
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  • 147,000 MILES
I would like information where the chain or gear mark positions are for BMW 740IL.
If the chain is riped or torn will the pistons hit the valve
( yes or no).
Thank you
Thursday, February 14th, 2008 AT 10:47 PM

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Tiny
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Yes and get a Bentley repair manual from amazon. Com
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 AT 7:56 PM

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