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Tools And Equipment: VANOS

The electrical/hydraulic function can be checked "statically" by using the adapter tools and shop supplied regulated  compressed air.

Special Tool # 90 88 6 113 450 adapts regulated compressed air to substitute for engine oil pressure required to move the VANOS piston.

Special Tool # 90 88 6 126 410 allows battery voltage and ground to activate the solenoid.

Fig 1: Identifying VANOS
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