11 00 Removing and installing/replacing front ignition coil cover (N54)

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Release screws (see arrows).

Tightening torque 11 12 7AZ , see CYLINDER HEAD

Raise front ignition coil cover (1) approx. 5 - 10 cm.

Fig 1: Identifying Front Ignition Coil Cover

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Carefully release connections for vacuum lines (1 and 2).

Installation:

Connections (1 and 2) must snap audibly into place!

Remove ignition coil cover.

NOTE: When working on cylinder no. 6, also remove the rear ignition coil cover .

Fig 2: Identifying Connections

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