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Cylinder Head Assembly: Locations



Cylinder head, assembly overview

Engine code APH

Engine codes AWP, AWV, BKF, BNU Engine code APH

Engine code APH





1 - Filler cap
^ Replace seal if damaged

2 - 10 Nm

3 - Cylinder head cover

4 - Cylinder head cover gasket
^ Replace if damaged
^ Coat bearing cap or camshaft adjuster-chain tensioner transition points to cylinder head with D 454 300 A2 and before installing

5 - Oil deflector
^ Note installed position: above intake camshaft

6 - Cylinder head
^ Check for distortion.
^ Reworking sealing surface.
^ After replacing, replace entire coolant amount

7 - Intake manifold seal
^ Replace
^ Note installed position

8 - Cylinder head gasket
^ Replace
^ Metal gasket
^ After replacing, replace entire coolant amount
^ Note installation position:
- Part number must be legible from intake side

9 - 25 Nm
^ For tensioning roller

10 - Seal for exhaust manifold
^ Replace
^ Note installed position

11 - Cylinder head bolt
^ Replace
^ Remove and install polydrive cylinder head bolts with T10070

12 - Connection piece

13 - Boot
^ Replace if damaged





Checking cylinder head for distortion

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
^ Straight edge
^ Feeler gauges

Max. permissible distortion: 0.1 mm

Engine codes AWP, AWV, BKF, BNU





1 - Filler cap
^ Replace seal if damaged

2 - 10 Nm

3 - Cylinder head cover

4 - Cylinder head cover gasket
^ Replace if damaged
^ Coat bearing cap or camshaft adjuster-chain tensioner transition points to cylinder head with D 454 300 A2 and before installing

5 - Oil deflector
^ Note installation position: above intake camshaft

6 - Cylinder head
^ Check for distortion.
^ Reworking sealing surface.
^ After replacing, replace entire coolant amount

7 - Intake manifold seal
^ Replace
^ Note installation position

8 - Cylinder head gasket
^ Replace
^ Metal gasket
^ After replacing, replace entire coolant amount
^ Note installation position:
- Part number must be legible from intake side

9 - Toothed belt
^ Mark direction of rotation before removing
^ Check for wear
^ Do not kink.

10 - Seal for exhaust manifold
^ Replace
^ Note installed position

11 - Cylinder head bolt
^ Replace
^ Remove and install polydrive cylinder head bolts with T10070

12 - Seal
^ Replace if damaged





Checking cylinder head for distortion

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
^ Straight edge
^ Feeler gauges

Max. permissible distortion: 0.1 mm