Cylinder Head Gasket: Service and Repair

11 12 101 Replacing cylinder head gasket (N18)

Special tools required:







Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove cylinder head.







Identification (1) of head gasket (N18).

IMPORTANT:
Rubber coating on cylinder head gasket must not be damaged under any circumstances.
If the cylinder head is re-machined, a thicker coating + 0.3 mm is also available for service personnel.







Check fitting sleeves (1) for damage and firm seating.
Lay cylinder head gasket on engine block.







NOTE:
Check cylinder head for deviation from flatness.
Check cylinder head for watertightness.
Assemble engine.