Necessary preliminary tasks
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- Turn off ignition
- N52, N52K, N51, N53 only:
- Remove ignition coil cover See REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ACOUSTIC COVER (N52/N52K) or REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ACOUSTIC COVER (N52/N52K)
- N54 only:
- Remove intake silencer housing
WARNING:
Scalding hazard!
Only perform this task on an engine that has cooled down.
Only perform this task on an engine that has cooled down.