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Removing and installing cylinder head cover > < Removing and installing cylinder head
Assembly overview
   
Assembly overview
1 - Intake manifold, upper part
q   Removing and installing → Chapter.
q   First tighten with intake manifold lower part to cylinder head, then to both supports
q   Dismantling and assembling: → Motronic injection and ignition system (5-cyl. engine); Rep. Gr.24
2 - Throttle valve module -J338-
q   Heated by coolant.
q   Removing and installing: → Motronic injection and ignition system (5-cyl. engine); Rep. Gr.24
3 - 10 Nm
4 - Cap
q   Renew seal if damaged.
5 - Cylinder head cover
q   Removing and installing → Chapter.
q   Renew if damaged or leaking
q   Before fitting coat cover/cylinder head transitions and the half-moon shaped recesses with D 454 300 A3
6 - Bracket
7 - 25 Nm
8 - Cylinder head bolt
q   Renew
q   Note assembly instructions and sequence when loosening and tightening → Chapter
9 - Cylinder head
q   Check for distortion → Fig..
q   Removing and installing → Chapter.
q   After renewing, renew entire coolant.
10 - O-ring
q   Renew
11 - Cover
q   Can be removed and installed with cylinder head fitted
q   Coat sealing surfaces with AMV 176 501
q   If only cover has been removed, prepare cylinder head gasket for assembly → Fig.
12 - Chain tensioner, 40 Nm
q   For camshaft timing chain
q   Only rotate engine when chain tensioner is installed
13 - Seal
q   Renew
14 - Continued coolant circulation pump -V51-
q   Checking → Chapter.
15 - Ignition coil 1 with output stage -N- ... Ignition coil 5 -N164-
q   Checking: → Motronic injection and ignition system (5-cyl. engine); Rep. Gr.28
16 - Thermostat housing
q   Dismantling and assembling → Chapter.
17 - Gasket
q   Renew
18 - Cylinder head gasket
q   Renew
q   After renewing, renew entire coolant.
19 - Intake manifold, lower part
20 - Gasket for intake manifold upper part
q   Renew if damaged.
21 - 5 Nm
22 - Combination valve
q   Checking → Chapter.
q   Removing and installing → Chapter.
23 - Gasket for intake manifold lower part
q   Renew if damaged.
24 - Tensioning element
q   For poly V-belt
25 - 5 Nm
26 - Bracket
q   For secondary air inlet valve -N112- and variable intake manifold changeover valve -N156-
27 - Vacuum actuator
q   For variable intake manifold changeover

   
Checking cylinder head for distortion
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Feeler gauges
Max. permissible distortion: 0.1 mm.
  V15-0654
Preparing cylinder head gasket for assembly
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Sealant AMV 174 004 01
t  Sealant AMV 176 501
–  Remove old sealant from 3 mm holes in cylinder head gasket, cover and sealing flange -arrows-.
–  Fill 3 mm holes in cylinder head gasket with sealant AMV 174 004 01 and coat sealing surface on cover part and sealing flange with sealant AMV 176 501. Install cover immediately.
  Note
With the cylinder head installed, the holes in the cylinder head gasket are only half visible.
  V15-0821

Removing and installing cylinder head cover > < Removing and installing cylinder head