Cylinder head cover, removing and installing: Installing

Installation is performed in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

Fig 1: Identifying Drop Of Sealant On Both Side Edges Of Front Bearing Cap/Cylinder Head Sealing Surfaces

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• Apply a drop of sealant AMV 174 004 01   (approx. 5 mm diameter) - arrows  - to both side edges of front bearing cap/cylinder head sealing surfaces.

Fig 2: Identifying Drop Of Sealant To Both Side Edges Of Rear Bearing Cap/Cylinder Head Sealing Surfaces

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• Apply a drop of sealant AMV 174 004 01 (approx. 5 mm diameter) - arrows  - to both side edges of rear bearing cap/cylinder head sealing surfaces.

Fig 3: Identifying Cylinder Head Cover Tightening Sequence

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• Tighten cylinder head cover hand tight in sequence -1 to 13-.
• Tighten bolts to 10 Nm in sequence -1 to 13-.