Engine internals

Роликовый рокер

Transfers cam-lobe motion to the valve.

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Где находится

Between each cam lobe and valve in the cylinder head.

Как это работает

A roller rides on the lobe while one end pivots on a lash adjuster and the other presses the valve stem.

Представьте это как

A see-saw that turns a push into a nudge.

Признаки неисправности

Ticking from the top of the engine may involve followers, adjusters or oil supply.

Ресурс

Usually condition-based rather than a routine replacement. Lubrication, overheating and the exact engine affect wear.

Стоимость ремонта

Internal-engine work is usually labor-intensive. Diagnosis and the engine code determine the repair scope.

Особенность BMW

Valvetronic BMW engines add an intermediate lever above the follower to vary intake valve lift.

Применяется

BMW petrol and diesel engines; petrol-only systems are identified individually.

Источники
Та же система

Engine internals