3 Series E46 316Ci (N45) COUPE
If the cylinder head cover was leaking, the fault can only be
rectified with a new cylinder head cover, new gasket and new
screw connections.
Note:
Illustration with engine removed.
Cylinder head, front:
Remove all sealing remnants from sealing surfaces of cylinder
head.
Apply a thin, uniform bead of Drei Bond 1209 sealing agent
(refer to BMW Parts Service) to transition area of half-moon
sections.
Note:
Illustration with engine removed.
Cylinder head, rear:
Remove all sealing remnants from sealing surfaces of cylinder
head.
Apply a thin, uniform bead of Drei Bond 1209 sealing agent
(refer to BMW Parts Service) to transition area of half-moon
sections.
Fit cylinder head cover (3).
Initially tighten screws (1 and 2) uniformly.
Make sure gasket is correctly seated on cylinder head at front.
RA Removing and installing/sealing cylinder head cover (N40 / N45)
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