5 Series E60 530d (M57TU) SAL
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Replacing cylinder head gasket (M57TU)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
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Remove cylinder head.
Important!
Replace cylinder head gasket each time cylinder head is
removed.
Remove cylinder head gasket (1).
Observe cylinder head gasket thickness (2) identifiable by
numbers of holes from 1 to 3.
Important!
Clean all pocket hole tapped holes (3).
Remove oil and coolant (risk of cracking).
Clean sealing surface (4).
Use cylinder head gasket with the same thickness marking (1).
Number of holes 1 to 3.
Important!
If the piston clearance is altered by machining of the sealing
surface on the engine block, the cylinder head gasket must be
remeasured.
(Refer to Removing and installing piston).
RA Replacing cylinder head gasket (M57TU)
BMW AG - TIS
21.02.2013 10:54
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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