Repair
Cylinder head
3.6 Cylinder head
3.6.1 Removing and installing cylinder head
Previous tasks
Make sure that the following preconditions are met:
q Cylinder head covers are removed. (For more information see: Previous tasks, page 64.)
q Exhaust gas turbochargers are removed .
q Brackets of exhaust gas turbocharger are removed (For more information see: 3.10.5 Turbo‐
charger brackets removal and installation, page 176.) .
q Rocker arm housings are removed (For more information see: 3.5.3 Rocker arms housing
removal and installation, page 81.) .
q Inlet and outlet rocker arms are removed (For more information see: 3.5.2 Inlet and outlet
rocker arms removal and installation, page 75.) .
q Retaining plate is removed (For more information see: 3.8.4 Injector removal and installation
(SL 205), page 121.) .
q Oil supply of exhaust gas turbocharger is removed (For more information see: 3.10.4 Oil
supply – turbocharger removal and installation, page 171.) .
q Air intake line is removed (For more information see: 3.9.1 Air intake line removal and installa‐
tion, page 139.) .
q Fuel return pipes are removed (For more information see: 3.8.1 Fuel return and venting pipes
removal and installation, page 109.) .
Specific safety instructions
Not applicable.
Special tools
Make sure that the following tools are available:
– Lifting device for cylinder head
– Socket
– Torque wrench
– Electric torque multiplier or manual torque multiplier
– Torque reaction arm for electric torque multiplier or manual torque multiplier
– Spare battery pack for electric torque
– Battery charger 110 V or 230 V for electric torque multiplier only
– Adapter
(For more information see: 4.1.1 Special tools, page 258.)
Consumables and equipment
Make sure that the following consumables and equipment are available:
– Vaseline
– Castrol Optimol paste white T
– Rags
– Cleaner
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