11 12 000 Removing and installing/sealing cylinder head cover (N54, N54T)

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Special tools required:

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Disconnect vacuum lines (2) from vacuum lines (1).

Unclip vacuum lines (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Vacuum Lines

Disconnect vacuum lines (1) from vacuum lines (2).

Unclip vacuum line (2) and lay to one side.

Fig 2: Identifying Vacuum Lines

Release screw (1) with special tool 11 8 620 .

Fig 3: Identifying Cylinder Head Cover Screw

Installation note:

Slotted sleeves (2) for guiding ignition coils in cylinder head cover (1) must be replaced.

Remove slotted sleeves (2).

Fig 4: Identifying Cylinder Head Cover And Slotted Sleeves

Release screws (1) on cylinder head cover.

Fig 5: Identifying Cylinder Head Cover Screw

Release screws (1 and 2) along lines.

Tightening torque 11 12 4AZ .

Fig 6: Identifying Cylinder Head Cover Screws

Installation note:

Replace gasket (1).

Press gasket (1) into cylinder head cover.

Fig 7: Identifying Cylinder Head Cover Gasket

Assemble engine.