Installing Crankcase Cover

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When replacing the cylinder block, make sure that the stopper -2- is inserted.
Installation and installation depth of stopper in cylinder block:

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Installing stoppers in cylinder block
1. 2.1 Make outer diameter of three commercially available washers slightly 7.7 mm .
2. 2.2 Insert stoppers -2- and washers -1- using > V.A.G 1765C - pop rivet nut pliers . The correct installation depth dimension -a- = 2.4 mm is set over the washers.
3. 2.3 Remove washers.

Installation is performed in reverse order. Pay particular attention to the following:

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Do not use sharp-edged tools to clean the sealing faces.

3.1 Clean sealing faces.
3.2 Remove crankshaft sealing ring.
> Removing and installing crankshaft sealing ring
3.3 Tighten screw on guide for oil dipstick to > Tightening torque 9 Nm (6.5 ftlb.)
3.4 Tighten screw on change-over valve holder to > Tightening torque 9 Nm (6.5 ftlb.)

3.5 Tighten screws on crankcase cover. -1 to 17-

Tighten screws on crankcase cover in the sequence -1 to 17- to > Initial tightening 3 Nm (2 ftlb.)

Tighten screws on crankcase cover -1 to 11- to > Final tightening + 90°

Tighten screws securing crankcase cover to oil guide housing -12 to 17- to > Final tightening 9 Nm

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Crankcase cover