7.1.2 Cylinder head cover – Removal and installation
Preconditions
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Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
Removing and installing cylin-
der head cover
Note:
Cover the engine beneath the cylinder head
with rags to soak up escaping residual oil.
1.
Remove screws (2).
2.
Remove cylinder head cover (1).
3.
Clean mating faces.
4.
Check condition of profile gasket and re-
place if required.
5.
Position cylinder head cover and screws at positions 1 to 4 and tighten to specified initial tightening
torque using a torque wrench.
Name
Size
Type
Lubricant
Value/Standard
Screw with twin
collar
M8
Preload torque
10 Nm
6.
Tighten screws at positions 1 to 18 to specified torque using a torque wrench.
Name
Size
Type
Lubricant
Value/Standard
Screw with twin
collar
M8
Tightening torque
20 Nm ±2 Nm
Consecutive tightening sequence starting at posi-
tion 1:
1 to 18
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