MBE 4000 – Section 1.1 Cylinder Head Cover

Section 1.1
Cylinder Head Cover

The cylinder head cover completely encloses the valve mechanism on top of the cylinder head.‪

Section 1.1.1
Removal of Cylinder Head Cover

Perform the following steps to remove the cylinder head cover:‪

1. Remove the cylinder head cover bolts. See Figure "Cylinder Head Cover Removal" .
   

   1. Cylinder Head Cover Bolt‪	3. Cylinder Head Cover Gasket‪
   2. Cylinder Head Cover‪	4. Cylinder Head‪

   Figure 1. Cylinder Head Cover Removal

2. Remove the cylinder head cover and gasket. Discard the gasket.
3. Clean the sealing surfaces of the cylinder head cover and the cylinder head.

Section 1.1.2
Installation of Cylinder Head Cover

Perform the following steps to install the cylinder head cover.‪

1. Install a new cylinder head cover gasket.
2. Place the cylinder head cover in position on the cylinder head.
3. Install the cylinder head cover bolts. Tighten the bolts 20 N·m (15 lb·ft).