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11A-68
TOP AND FRONT OF ENGINE
Rocker cover: Removal - Refitting
C44, and K9K
11A
aApply four beads (2) of SILICONE ADHESIVE
SEALANT, 2 mm in diameter.
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
aRefit:
-the rocker cover,
-the rocker cover bolts.
aTorque tighten the rocker cover bolts (12 N.m) in
order.
III - FINAL OPERATION
aClip on the upper timing cover.
aRefit:
-the air inlet metal tube,
-the lifting bracket on the timing end.
aFinger tighten and then torque tighten the timing
end lifting bracket bolts (12 N.m).aRefit:
-the air filter unit (see 12A, Fuel mixture, Air filter
unit: Removal - Refitting, page 12A-13) ,
-the right-hand suspended engine mounting (see
19D, Engine mounting, Right-hand suspended
engine mounting: Removal - Refitting, page
19D-13) .
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11A-69
TOP AND FRONT OF ENGINE
Rocker cover: Removal - Refitting
D4F, and 772
11A
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
aDisconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Re-
fitting) (80A, Battery).
aRemove:
-the air filter unit (see 12A, Fuel mixture, Air filter
unit: Removal - Refitting, page 12A-13) ,
-the inlet distributor (see 12A, Fuel mixture, Inlet
distributor: Removal - Refitting, page 12A-29) ,
-the ignition coil (see 17A, Ignition, Coils: Remov-
al - Refitting, page 17A-1) .
aUnclip the rocker cover electric wiring harnesses.
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
aRemove:
-the rocker cover bolts,
-the rocker cover,
-the rocker cover gasket.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION
aClean the joint faces with SUPER CLEANER FOR
JOINT FACES (see Vehicle: Parts and consum-
ables for the repair) (04B, Consumables - Prod-
ucts) to dissolve any part of the seal still adhering.
aparts always to be replaced: rocker cover seal.
110422
WARNING
Do not allow this product to dr ip onto the paint-
work.
Clean the cylinder head carefully to prevent for-
eign bodies from entering the oil supply and
return galleries.
Failure to follow this advice could lead to the
blocking of the various oil inlet galleries, which
would quickly result in engine damage.
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11A-70
TOP AND FRONT OF ENGINE
Rocker cover: Removal - Refitting
D4F, and 772
11A
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
aApply a bead (1) of SILICONE ADHESIVE SEAL-
ANT (see Vehicle: Parts and consumables for
the repair) (04B, Consumables - Products) to the
camshaft bearings 1 and 5, as well as around the
rocker cover rear bolts.
aFit the rocker cover with a new gasket.aTighten the rocker cover bolts in order.
III - FINAL OPERATION
aRefit:
-the ignition coil (see 17A, Ignition, Coils: Remov-
al - Refitting, page 17A-1) ,
-the inlet distributor (see 12A, Fuel mixture, Inlet
distributor: Removal - Refitting, page 12A-29) ,
-the air filter unit (see 12A, Fuel mixture, Air filter
unit: Removal - Refitting, page 12A-13) .
aClip on the rocker cover electric wiring harnesses.
aConnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refit-
ting) (80A, Battery).
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11A-71
TOP AND FRONT OF ENGINE
Rocker cover: Removal - Refitting
D4F, and 780 or 782 or 784
11A
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
aDisconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Re-
fitting) (80A, Battery).
aRemove:
-the air filter unit (see 12A, Fuel mixture, Air filter
unit: Removal - Refitting, page 12A-13) ,
-the air filter box strut bolt,
-the air filter box strut.Tightening torquesm
rocker cover bolts (ini-
tial torque)5 N.m
rocker cover bolts13 N.m
heat shield bolts8 N.m
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11A-72
TOP AND FRONT OF ENGINE
Rocker cover: Removal - Refitting
D4F, and 780 or 782 or 784
11A
a
aRemove the turbocharger outlet air pipe bolt (3) on
the throttle valve.
aMove the turbocharger outlet air pipe on the turbo-
charger to one side, following the direction shown by
the arrow (4) .aDisconnect the turbocharger air outlet pipe from the
turbocharger.
aMove aside the turbocharger air outlet pipe.
aUnclip the wiring harness from the upstream oxygen
sensor (7) .
aRemove:
-the bolts (6) from the heat shield,
-the heat shield,
-the filler neck bolt (8) ,
-the filler neck,
-the ignition coil (see 17A, Ignition, Coils: Remov-
al - Refitting, page 17A-1) .
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Note:
If the turbocharger air outlet pipe tightening clip
(1) is removed, the flexible rubber pipe (2) and
the tightening clip (1) must be replaced.
Note:
If the clip (5) is removed from the heat resistant
protector, the latter must be replaced.
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11A-73
TOP AND FRONT OF ENGINE
Rocker cover: Removal - Refitting
D4F, and 780 or 782 or 784
11A
aDisconnect the oil vapour rebreathing circuit unions
(9) .
-on the inlet distributor,
-on the air filter box outlet air pipe,
-on the rocker cover.
aRemove the oil vapour rebreathing circuit.
aDisconnect the fuel vapour rebreathing circuit
unions (10) .
-on the air filter box outlet air pipe,
-to the inlet distributor.
aMove the fuel vapour rebreathing pipes to one side.
aDisconnect the vacuum pipe from the brake servo
(11) .
aMove the brake servo vacuum pipe to one side.II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
aRemove:
-the rocker cover bolts,
-the rocker cover,
-the rocker cover gasket.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION
aClean the joint faces with SUPER CLEANER FOR
JOINT FACES (see Vehicle: Parts and consum-
ables for the repair) (04B, Consumables - Prod-
ucts) to dissolve any part of the seal still adhering.
aparts always to be replaced: rocker cover seal.
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121026
WARNING
Do not allow this product to dr ip onto the paint-
work.
Clean the cylinder head carefully to prevent for-
eign bodies from entering the oil supply and
return galleries.
Failure to follow this advice could lead to the
blocking of the various oil inlet galleries, which
would quickly result in engine damage.
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11A-74
TOP AND FRONT OF ENGINE
Rocker cover: Removal - Refitting
D4F, and 780 or 782 or 784
11A
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
aApply beads (1) of MASTIXO (see Vehicle: Parts
and consumables for the repair) (04B, Consum-
ables - Products) around the rocker cover rear bolts
(lower bolts, exhaust side) and on camshaft bearing
no.5.
aFit the new rocker cover seal, starting with bearing
No. 5, then gradually insert the seal studs as the
rocker cover fits into the groove.aRefit:
-the rocker cover fitted with a new seal,
-the rocker cover bolts.
aPretighten to torque and in order the rocker cover
bolts (initial torque) (5 N.m).
aTorque tighten in order the rocker cover bolts (13
N.m).
III - FINAL OPERATION
aFit the brake servo vacuum pipe.
aConnect the brake servo vacuum pipe.
aFit the fuel vapour rebreathing pipes.
aConnect the fuel vapour rebreathing circuit unions:
-on the inlet distributor,
-on the air filter box outlet air pipe.
aFit the oil vapour rebreathing circuit.
aConnect the oil vapour rebreathing circuit unions:
-on the rocker cover,
-on the air filter box outlet air pipe,
-to the inlet distributor.
aRefit:
-the ignition coil (see 17A, Ignition, Coils: Remov-
al - Refitting, page 17A-1) ,
-the filler neck,
-the filler neck bolt,
-the heat shield,
-the heat shield bolts.
aTorque tighten the heat shield bolts (8 N.m).
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WARNING
Applying excess sealant could cause it to be
squeezed out when parts are tightened. A mix-
ture of sealant and fluid could damage certain
components (engine, radiator, etc.).
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11A-75
TOP AND FRONT OF ENGINE
Rocker cover: Removal - Refitting
D4F, and 780 or 782 or 784
11A
aClip the upstream oxygen sensor wiring harness into
place.
aPosition the turbocharger air outlet pipe.
aPush the turbocharger outlet air pipe clip, following
the direction shown by the arrow (10) .
aConnect the turbocharger air outlet pipe onto the tur-
bocharger.
aRefit:
-the turbocharger outlet air pipe bolt on the throttle
valve,
-the air filter unit support,
-the air filter box mounting bolt,
-the air filter unit (see 12A, Fuel mixture, Air filter
unit: Removal - Refitting, page 12A-13) .
aConnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refit-
ting) (80A, Battery).
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