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– Unscrew nuts -2- and -4- and detach bracket for electrical
connectors on coolant pipe (rear).
– Release engine wiring harness at coolant pipe (rear).
– Unplug electrical connector -3- at coolant temperature sender
- G62- .
– Detach coolant hose -5- from coolant pipe (rear).
– Remove bolts -1- and -6- and detach coolant pipe (rear).
– Remove bolts -1 ... 8- and carefully release timing chain cover
(left-side) from bonded joint.
– Remove bolts -1 ... 8- and carefully release timing chain cover
(right-side) from bonded joint.
Installing
Note
♦
Renew O-rings.
♦
Secure all hose connections with the correct type of hose clips
(same as original equipment) ⇒ Electronic parts catalogue .
♦
Fit all heat shields and heat insulation sleeves in the original
positions when installing.
♦
Fit all cable ties in the original positions when installing.
WARNING
Wear safety goggles.
– Remove remaining sealant on timing chain covers and cylin‐
der head using rotating plastic brush or similar.
Caution
Make sure that no sealant residue gets into the engine.
– Clean sealing surfaces; they must be free of oil and grease.
Audi A8 2003 ➤
10-cylinder direct petrol injection engine (5.2 ltr. 4-valve), mechanics - Edition 10.2013
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Rep. gr.15 - Cylinder head, valve gear