11 12 112 Replacing both cylinder head gaskets (N63)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Installation note:

The cylinder head gasket (2) for cylinders 1-4 and cylinders 5-8 are identical.

There is no marking (TOP).

Cylinder head gasket (2) must depending on its styling be correctly positioned on the timing chain case.11 12 112 REPLACING BOTH CYLINDER HEAD GASKETS (N63)

Fig 1: Identifying Vent Screw

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Repair gasket (+REP) is 0.3 mm thicker.

Check CYLINDER HEAD SEALING FACE for surface evenness.

Fig 2: Identifying Repair Gasket (+REP)

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Assemble engine.