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Fiat Scudo Factory Service Manual (1996-2006)01 · 00 Introduction and technical data
01 · General

Engine: cylinder head and valve gear

Make
Fiat
Model
Scudo Factory Service Manual
Year
1996–2006
Section
Engine › Engine: cylinder head and valve gear
00 Introduction and technical dataEngine: cylinder head and valve gear

Engine: cylinder head and valve gear

Timing angles diagram showing engine types 1905 D and 1905 TD with inlet and exhaust timing specifications

After checking piston position in relation to top crankcase surface, in order to maintain compression ratio within specified limits, fit a cylinder head gasket of the thickness indicated in the following table:

Cylinder head gasket diagram for 1905 D engine showing shim reference notches (S) and engine reference (A)
Average piston protrusionNumber of notches (S)
0.56 - 0.67 mm1
0.68 - 0.71 mm2
0.72 - 0.75 mm3
0.76 - 0.79 mm4
0.80 - 0.83 mm5
> 0.83 mm*5

NOTE The 1905 TD version is fitted with parts from two suppliers (ELRING and CURTY), which use two systems of cylinder head gasket identification. The figure shows both systems used by the suppliers

Comparison of cylinder head gaskets from Supplier CURTY and Supplier ELRING showing different identification markings (A, S)

* Only for Turbo versions.

Engine head gasket installation diagram with labeled sections A and S

Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Fiat Scudo

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