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Removing, installing cylinder head cover - AR01.20-P-5014AO

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ENGINE 120.980 /981 /982 /983 

Shown on engine 120.980/981 

Fig 1: Identifying Cylinder Head Cover Remove/Install Components
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REMOVINGINSTALLING      
1 Remove intake manifold Engine 120.980/981 AR09.20-P-1310F
    Engine 120.982/983 AR09.20-P-1310FA
2 Remove viscous fan clutch   AR20.40-P-5660AO
3 Fit on guard plate to intake passages    
4 Take off shielding caps (14, 15, 16) at high voltage distributor    
5.1 Unclip spark plug connectors (2), unplug and fit on Engine 120.980/981  
6.1 Unbolt recesses (3) of spark plug cables at cylinder head covers (4 and 5) Engine 120.980/981  
7.1 Unbolt high voltage distributor (6) and holder (6a) on left Engine 120.980/981  
8.1 Remove camshaft position sensor Engine 120.980/981  
9.1 Take off recesses (3) of spark plug cables with high voltage distributor (6) and spark plug connectors Engine 120.980/981  
10.1 Remove ignition coils Engine 120.982/983  
11 Unclip crankcase ventilation lines at holder of cylinder head covers    
12 Unbolt dipstick guide tube (7) at right-hand cylinder head cover    
13 Unscrew bolts (9) with seals (10) or washers (10) TORQUE SPECIFICATION
IMPORTANT Seals have been replaced by washers.
IMPORTANTInstallation  : bolt on ground strap also at left cylinder head bolt.
Pay attention to different bolt length see ↓
*BA01.30-P-1004-01B 
    Bolt diagram of cylinder head cover AH01.20-P-5014-04AO 
14 Take off cylinder head covers (4 and 5) together with gaskets (11 and 12) and recess seals (13) IMPORTANTInstallation  : always replace gaskets and recess seals together.
Check gasket of cylinder head cover to ensure correctly installed.
AR01.20-P-5014-01AO 
    Check locating pins of cylinder head cover to ensure correctly installed. AR01.20-P-5014-05AO 
15 Install in the reverse order    
16 Run engine    
DANGER Risk of accident  as a result of vehicle starting off when engine running. Risk of injury  as a result of bruises and burns if you insert your hands into engine when it is being started or when it is running. Secure vehicle to prevent it starting off.
Wear closed and close-fitting work clothes.
Do not grasp hot or rotating parts.
AS00.00-Z-0005-01A
17 Pay particular attention to leaktightness at rear and in spark plug recesses    
CYLINDER HEAD

Number Designation Engine 120
BA01.30-P-1004-01B Bolt of cylinder head cover to cylinder head Nm 9