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Removing Cylinder Head Cover (Valve Cover)

Removing cylinder head cover (valve cover)

Preliminary work
Preliminary work
1. Remove engine compartment covers.
2. Remove intake-air distributor.
3. Remove ignition coils. "Removing"'

Information
Component overview

Cylinder Head Component Overview (Only Relevant Components Here):








Removing cylinder head cover
Removing cylinder head cover

Harness Support:





1. Unscrew 2 Torx screws M6 x 14 at the front of the cylinder head cover

Hexagon Socket Head Bolts:





2. Unscrew the two M6 hexagon socket-head bolts --> Hexagon socket head bolts from the top engine harness support at the control side and push the support aside slightly.

Cylinder Head Cover (Valve Cover):





3. Unscrew all 9 fastening screws and 2 fastening nuts on the cylinder head cover --> Cylinder head cover (valve cover). Lift off cylinder head cover and set it down on a clean surface.
4. Remove all seals from the cylinder head cover (one cover seal and six slot seals) and replace them.