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Cylinder Head Assembly Overview






Cylinder Head Assembly Overview

Cylinder head for cylinder bank 2 (left) is shown in illustration.





1 Cylinder head gasket

Replacing, refer to => [ Cylinder Head ] Cylinder Head.

Installation position: Part Number, points to cylinder head

After replacing, change coolant and engine oil

2 Cylinder Head

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Cylinder Head ] Cylinder Head

Check for distortion, refer to => [ Checking cylinder head for distortion ]

Reworking dimension, refer to => [ Reworking dimension, cylinder head ]

After replacing, change coolant and engine oil

3 Cylinder head cover gasket

Replace if damaged or leaking

4 Cylinder head cover

Removing and installing, refer to: Left => [ Left Cylinder Head Cover ] Left Cylinder Head Cover, right => [ Right Cylinder Head Cover ] Right Cylinder Head Cover

5 Gasket

For cap

Replace if damaged or leaking

6 Cap

7 Ignition coil

Remove with Puller (T40039)

8 Special bolt - 9 Nm

Replace if seal is damaged

Note tightening sequence => [ Tighten cylinder head cover in sequence. ] Left Cylinder Head Cover

9 Valve for camshaft adjustment

Cylinder bank 1 (right) Camshaft Adjustment Valve 1 (N205)

Cylinder bank (left) Camshaft Adjustment Valve 2 (N208)

10 2.4 Nm

11 O-ring

Replace

12 Seal

Replace

13 Locking bolt, 35 Nm

14 2.4 Nm

15 Camshaft adjustment valve in the exhaust

Cylinder bank 1 (right) Exhaust camshaft control valve 1 (N318)

Cylinder bank (left) Camshaft Adjustment Valve 2 (exhaust) (N319)

16 O-ring

Replace

17 Cylinder head bolt

Replace

Observe sequence for loosening => [ Loosen cylinder head bolts in sequence and remove them. ] Cylinder Head

Note tightening sequence => [ Tighten the bolts in 6 steps according to
the tightening sequence: ] Cylinder Head

Checking cylinder head for distortion





- Check cylinder head at multiple points for distortion, using straight edge and feeler gauges.

Max. permissible distortion: 0.1 mm.

Reworking dimension, cylinder head





Resurfacing cylinder head (face grinding) is only permissible to minimum dimension - a -.

Minimum dimension: - a - = 139.5 mm.