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Removing the cylinder head cover

Preliminary work 

Bolts of the cylinder head cover 

Fig 1: Cylinder Head Cover Bolts Loosening Sequence
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NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE 
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.
Fig 2: Cylinder Head Cover Screws Loosening Sequence
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