Removing Cylinder Head Cover For Cylinders 5-8
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- Remove B+ wiring harness and camshaft hall sender connector.
Fastening screw for wiring harness
Remove fastening screw -A- on B+ wiring harness holder at the cylinder head cover.
Remove fastening screw -B- on B+ wiring harness holder at the engine retaining eyelet.
Set wiring harness aside.
Release and unplug camshaft hall sender connector -C- .
- Remove cover on solenoid valve for camshaft adjustment -A-
and release and disconnect the connector underneath -B-
.
Solenoid valve for camshaft
- Unscrew and remove fastening screws for engine retaining eyelet.
Engine retaining eyelet, cylinders 5 - 8
- Release wiring harness for bar ignition modules from the bracket -A-
and remove fastening screws for the ground straps underneath -B-
.
Wiring harness for bar ignition modules
- Remove fastening screw for B+line and set the line aside.
Fastening screw for B+ line
- Remove fastening screws -3-
for the water tube at the cylinder head cover.
Coolant tubes for peripheral engine equipment
- Remove fastening screw on wiring harness holder and remove the holder.
Wiring harness holder
- Remove fastening screws -1 to 13-
on the cylinder head cover.
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Fastening screws on cylinder head cover for cylinders 5 - 8
- Lift up cylinder head cover at a slant -A-
, remove it by pulling it forward -B-
and set it down on a clean surface.
Removing cylinder head cover for cylinders 5 - 8