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Old 08-17-2008, 07:27 AM
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Hello fellow people!

I wanted to ask you how do i have to remove this engine cover?!

Thank you!
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on top of the cover there should be 4 cover caps....remove the caps and there you will find the nut holding down the cover. Just unscrew and remove. Don't forget to remove the oil cap as well.
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Originally Posted by bimmer722' post='648608' date='Aug 17 2008, 11:34 AM
on top of the cover there should be 4 cover caps....remove the caps and there you will find the nut holding down the cover. Just unscrew and remove. Don't forget to remove the oil cap as well.
Thanks man! but have to be careful? What is under tthe cover, the intake manifold??

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You'll be ok...you wont damage anything.
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