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Cylinder Head Cover, Assembly Overview






Cylinder Head Cover, Assembly Overview

The cover can only be removed or installed with the engine removed.





1 Wiring router

For wiring harness

2 8 Nm

3 8 Nm

4 Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor 2 (G163)

For exhaust camshaft

Before disconnecting, mark allocation of connector to component

5 Chain tensioner, 40 Nm

For camshaft roller chain --> [ (Item 9) Camshaft roller chain ] Cylinder Head, Assembly Overview

Only rotate engine with chain tensioner installed

6 Seal

Replace if damaged or leaking

7 8 Nm

8 Seal

For camshaft adjustment valve 1 (N205), --> [ (Item 15) ] Cylinder Head, Assembly Overview and Camshaft adjustment valve 1 (exhaust) (N318), --> [ (Item 16) ] Cylinder Head, Assembly Overview

Replace if damaged or leaking

9 Bracket

For after-run coolant pump (V51)

For evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge regulator valve (N80)

10 Coolant thermostat housing

Coolant hose connection diagram --> [ Coolant Hose Connection Diagram ] [1][2]Cooling System.

11 23 Nm

12 Seal

Replace if damaged or leaking

13 Cover

Prepare cylinder head gasket for installation --> [ Cylinder Head Gasket, Preparing for Assembly ]

14 Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor (G40)

For intake camshaft

Before disconnecting, mark allocation of connector to component

15 O-ring

For oil channel seal

Replace

Oil before assembling

Cylinder Head Gasket, Preparing for Assembly





Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Sealant (D 176 501 A1)

Procedure

- Clean old sealing compound from the 3 mm holes in the cylinder head gasket - arrows -.

- Fill the 3 mm holes in the cylinder head gasket with sealant (D 176 501 A1) and coat the sealing surface on the cover and sealing flange with sealant (D 176 501 A1). Install the cover immediately!

With the cylinder head installed only half of the holes in the cylinder head gasket are visible.

Cover, Installing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Fitting sleeve (3378)

Fitting sleeve (3253/6) from wheel bearing assembly set (3253)

Installing

- Do not lubricate seal.

- Fit sealing ring using seal installer (3378) into cover - 1 - and pull in flush using seal installer (3253/6) from assembly tool (3253).