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Cylinder head - Components overview > < Measuring radial clearance of conrods
Removing and installing cylinder head
Removing and installing cylinder head
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→ Chapter „Removing and installing Hall sender -G40-“
→ Chapter „Cylinder head cover: Exploded view of components“
→ Chapter „Cylinder head covers: removing and installing“
→ Chapter „Removing and installing seal (injector) in cylinder head cover “
→ Chapter „Removing, installing and tensioning toothed belts“
→ Chapter „Removing and installing cylinder head“
→ Chapter „Removing and installing exhauster pump“
→ Chapter „Checking compression“
  Note
t  Cylinder heads with cracks between the valve seats can be still used without a reduction in useful life, as long as the cracks are no more than 0.5 mm in width.
t  When installing an exchange cylinder head with fitted camshaft, the contact surfaces between the bucket tappets and the cams must be oiled before installing the cylinder head cover.
t  The cylinder heads for diesel engines may not be reworked.
t  Renew cylinder head bolts.
t  When fitting, replace the self-locking nuts and bolts.
t  Renew bolts which have a specified tightening angle, as well as seals and gaskets.
t  The plastic protectors fitted to protect the open valves should not be removed until the cylinder head is ready to be fitted.
t  When fitting a new cylinder head or cylinder head gasket, all the coolant must be drained again.
t  Change when the engine oil is dirty: Ibiza → Booklet601, Altea - Altea XL - Leon → Booklet101
   

Cylinder head - Components overview > < Measuring radial clearance of conrods