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Left Cylinder Head Cover






Left Cylinder Head Cover

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Ignition coil puller (T40039)

Removing

- Disconnect electrical connector - 2 - at Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor 2 (G246).

- Remove left air guide hose - 1 - from air duct.

- Release retaining clips - 3 - and remove left upper air filter housing.





- Remove oil dipstick - 10 - from guide tube.

- Remove the bolts - 2 - and - 5 -.

- Disconnect electrical connectors - 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9 -.

- Remove crankcase ventilation hose - 7 - by pressing release buttons.





- Remove the ignition coils using the ignition coil puller (T40039).





- Remove left cylinder head cover bolts - 15 through 1 - in reverse sequence.





- Remove cylinder head cover.

Installing

Installation is performed in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

Replace cylinder head cover gaskets if damaged.

Replace bolts for cylinder head cover if gasket is damaged.

Secure all hose connections with hose clamps appropriate for the model.

- Clean the sealing surfaces, they must be free of oil and grease.

- Tighten cylinder head cover bolts - 1 to 15 - in sequence to 9 Nm.

Tightening Specifications