Technical data
6–10 Valve Gear
6.4 Valve Gear
6.4.1 Valve clearance – Check and adjustment
Preconditions
• Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
• Engine coolant temperature is max. 40
C.
• Valves are closed.
Special tools
Designation / Use Part No. Qty.
Feeler gauge
Preparatory steps
1. Remove cylinder-head cover (→ Page 6 – 13).
2. Use barring tool to bar engine manually in engine
direction of rotation (→ Page 6 – 01), until the
markings are aligned.
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