Checking cylinder head on watertightness (B36 engine) (Cooper base)

Preliminary work needed: 

• Remove CYLINDER HEAD .
• Remove ALL HYDRAULIC VALVE CLEARANCE COMPENSATING ELEMENTS .
• Remove ECCENTRIC SHAFT .

Unscrew nuts (1).

Tightening torque 11 62 2AZ .

Remove trim strip (2).

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Position and fasten cylinder head (1) on special tool.

Position and fasten special tool on the exhaust side of the cylinder head (1).

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Disassemble connecting bracket (1).

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Attach and fasten special tool to cylinder head.

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Required follow-up work: 

• Remove all special tools
• Install ALL HYDRAULIC VALVE CLEARANCE COMPENSATING ELEMENTS .
• Install ECCENTRIC SHAFT .
• Install the CYLINDER HEAD .
• Assemble engine