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15 – Cylinder head, valve control mechanism
1
Cylinder head - remove and install
Check compression
⇒ page 49
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Note
♦
When mounting a replacement head with the camshaft moun‐
ted, lubricate all the contact surfaces between tappets and
cams before installing the head cover.
♦
All bearing and running surfaces must be lubricated before
assembly.
♦
The plastic shims provided for protecting the open valves
should not be removed until immediately before fitting cylinder
head.
♦
When replacing head, the cooling liquid should be totally re‐
placed too.
WARNING
Always replace self-locking nuts and screws subject to angular
torque
Fox 2004 ➤
3 - Cyl. diesel engine - Edition 02.2009
1. Cylinder head - remove and install
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