BMW — Installing cylinder head cover

• Fit cylinder head cover with gasket over the cen- tring tools onto the cylinder head. • Screw in all retaining bolts such that they are still not under preload. • Firmly tighten retaining bolts crosswise working from the inside towards the outside. • Remove fitted bolt and centring pin, screw in last retaining bolt and firmly tighten. Installing cylinder head cover 11 1990 X Tightening torque: Cylinder head cover to cylinder head ............ 9 Nm 11 1 980 LT000230 • Screw fitted bolt, BMW No. 11 1 980 , (arrow) into inner hole at the front. • Press centring pin, BMW No. 11 1 990 , with gripper, BMW No. 00 5 500 , into locating hole under the third camshaft bearing.

• Insert gasket into cylinder head cover. L Note: Begin installation at the crescents (1). • The marks (arrows) on the cover and gasket must agree at the front and rear. • First press in the crescent at the rear (transmis- sion end). • Lightly coat the gasket groove and the crescent areas in the cover with oil to facilitate installation. • Apply a little 3-bond 1209 in the joint area at the top and bottom chain case cover - cylinder head (surfaces free of grease). 00.22 LT000240 LT000240