Valve stem seals, replacing: Removing
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- Remove camshafts → Camshafts, removing and installing .
- Remove roller rocker finger together with support elements and place on a clean surface.
NOTE:
- Ensure the roller rocker fingers and the support elements are not interchanged.
- Remove spark plugs with Spark plug wrench 3122 B.
- Set piston of corresponding cylinder to "bottom dead center".
- Fit assembly appliance 2036 with adapter plates 2036/1 and adjust mountings.
- Screw adapter T40012 into threaded hole for spark plug and apply a continuous pressure of at leas 6 bar
- Remove valve springs with assembly lever VW 541/1A and thrust piece VW 541/6.
NOTE:
- Tight cotters can be loosened by tapping lightly on the lever with a hammer.
- Pull off valve stem seals with Puller 3364.