Replace cylinder head gasket

NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE
Damage to the surface.
The use of metal-cutting tools (e.g., emery cloths) for cleaning surfaces can damage them and lead to leaks and/or engine damage.

Do not use any metal-cutting tools.

Remove oil and dirt residue from the blind holes (1).

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Check the fitting sleeves (1) for secure fit and damage.

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Identify the cylinder head gasket (1) using the part number.
NOTE: If the cylinder head is reworked, then a 0.3 mm thicker seal is available for the service.
Replace cylinder head gasket (1).

Parts: Cylinder head gasket

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