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Removing, installing and tensioning toothed belt > < Piston and cylinder dimensions
Removing and installing cylinder head
   
Removing and installing cylinder head
  Note
t  When installing an exchange cylinder head with fitted camshaft, the contact surfaces between the bucket tappets and the cam must be oiled before installing the cylinder head cover.
t  The plastic packing pieces for protecting the open valves must not be removed until immediately before fitting cylinder head.
t  If the cylinder head is replaced, all the coolant in the system must also be renewed.
t  Removing and installing intake manifold: ARZ, AUM and AUQ → Chapter, AGN → Chapter, AGU → Chapter, AQA → Chapter.
Checking compression → Chapter
1 - Cap
q   Renew seal if damaged.
2 - 10 Nm
3 - Cylinder head cover
4 - Cylinder head cover gasket
q   Renew if damaged.
q   Before installing, coat transition points for bearing cap or camshaft adjuster chain tensioner to cylinder head with sealant -D 454 300 A2- → Fig. and → Fig..
5 - Oil deflector
q   Observe installation position: above inlet camshaft.
6 - Cylinder head
q   Check for distortion → Fig..
q   Reworking sealing surface → Fig..
q   Removing and installing → Chapter.
q   After renewing, renew entire coolant.
7 - Intake manifold gasket
q   Renew.
q   Note installation position.
8 - Cylinder head gasket
q   Renew.
q   Metal gasket.
q   After renewing, renew entire coolant.
q   Note installation position: identification: part No. must be readable from inlet side
9 - 25 Nm
q   For tensioning roller.
10 - Exhaust manifold gasket
q   Renew.
q   Note installation position.
11 - Cylinder head bolt
q   Renew.
q   Remove and install Polydrive cylinder head bolt using special wrench, long reach -T10070-.
q   Sequence when loosening and tightening → Chapter.

   
Checking cylinder head for distortion
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Straight edge
t  Feeler gauge (commercially available).
Max. permissible distortion: 0.1 mm.
  V15-0654

Removing, installing and tensioning toothed belt > < Piston and cylinder dimensions