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Fabia Mk2

Install
Install
  Note
t  There must be no oil or coolant in the blind holes for the cylinder head bolts in the cylinder block.
t  Remove the new cylinder head gasket from its wrapping immediately before fitting.
t  Treat the new gasket with the utmost care. Any damage will result in leaks.
t  Replace cylinder head bolts.
–  Make sure that when cleaning the cylinder head and cylinder block no foreign bodies can get into the cylinder or into the oil and coolant galleries.
  WARNING
Wear protective gloves when working with sealant and grease remover!
–  When conducting repairs sealant residues should be removed from the contact surface of the cylinder head/cylinder block using a chemical sealant remover.
–  Position piston of the cylinder 1 on TDC → Chapter.
–  Position the new cylinder heads. The legend (part number) must be legible.
–  Insert the cylinder head. Pay attention to the centering pins in the cylinder block.
–  Insert new cylinder head bolts and tighten by hand.
   
–  Tighten the cylinder head bolts in the order shown.
–  First of all tighten all bolts to 30 Nm.
–  Torque all bolts 1/4 turn (90°) with a rigid wrench.
–  Subsequently again torque all bolts 1/4 turn (90°) with a rigid wrench.
–  Insert the hydraulic balancing elements in the cylinder head and position the relevant roller rocker arms on the valve stem ends.
Further installation occurs in reverse order.
  S15-0298

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