11 12 503 Disassembling and assembling cylinder head - cylinder head removed (S54): Notes

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Special tools required:

For identification of special tools, refer to ENGINE- SPECIAL TOOLS .

00 1 490
11 0 192
11 0 342
11 0 343
11 0 345
11 1 045
11 1 065
11 1 067
11 1 071
11 3 411
11 3 412

Provide special tools for removing valve springs.

Secure special tool 11 1 065 to special tool 00 1 490.

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tools

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Special tool 11 l 071
Special tool 11 l 067
Special tool 11 0 192
Special tool 11 l 045
Special tool 11 0 345
Special tool 11 0 342

Fig 2: Identifying Special Tools
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Special tool 11 0 343
Special tool 11 3 411

Secure special tool 11 3 411 with special tool 11 1 045 in special tool 11 1 065.

Assemble special tools.

Secure cylinder head to special tool 11 1 065.

Fig 3: Securing Cylinder Head To Special Tool

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NOTE: Secure cylinder head from below through locating board with special tool 11 3 412 in spark plug threads.

Remove coolant pipe (1).

Fig 4: Removing Coolant Pipe

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