Remove valve stem seals
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RISK OF DAMAGE
Contaminant or foreign body .
Contamination can result in malfunctions, loss of function or leaks .
Contaminant or foreign body .
Contamination can result in malfunctions, loss of function or leaks .
- Adhere to the utmost cleanliness.
- Protect components from contamination e.g. by covering.
- Close off line connections with seal plugs.
NOTE:
The description is provided only at one component. The procedure is the same for all other components.
- Remove the valve stem seal (1) in the arrow direction using the special tool 0 490 796 (11 1 480) .