[s-cars] Valve cover gasket

[Sean Douglas]

That should be it, you may have to coax it off carefully with a small
pry bar or large screwdriver by gently prying at the edge.

Sean Douglas
1997 Audi S6 - MTM Stage 1+
1990 Audi 90Q20V


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gabriel Caldwell [mailto:gabriel at ts.bc.ca] 
> Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 8:46 PM
> To: Sean Douglas; Igor Kessel; Bob Frizzell
> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: RE: [s-cars] Valve cover gasket
> 
> 
> Ok I removed 8 bolts (plus the 4 to remove the coil packs) 
> and three hoses.  Is there anything else I should do before I 
> whack it with a rubber mallet?
> 
> Gabriel Caldwell
> Tsunami Solutions Ltd.
> #202 - 2055 Boundary Road
> Vancouver, BC Canada V5M 3Z1
> voice: 604.299.5855
> fax: 604.648.8158
> e-mail: gabriel at ts.bc.ca
> url: www.tsunamisolutionsltd.com
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sean Douglas [mailto:quattro20v at telus.net] 
> Sent: August 13, 2003 7:52 PM
> To: Gabriel Caldwell; 'Igor Kessel'; 'Bob Frizzell'
> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: RE: [s-cars] Valve cover gasket
> 
> Igor is right, its 10 Nm or 7 ft-lb, not very much at all. I 
> used a dial torque-o-meter from Snap-on to torque mine when I 
> did the VCG.
> 
> Sean Douglas
> 1997 Audi S6 - MTM Stage 1+
> 1990 Audi 90Q20V
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> > [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of 
> Gabriel Caldwell
> > Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 1:36 PM
> > To: Igor Kessel; Bob Frizzell
> > Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
> > Subject: RE: [s-cars] Valve cover gasket
> > 
> > 
> > Was this the correct answer?  I am doing my VCG soon and I am
> > very Bentley impaired.
> > 
> > Gabriel Caldwell
> > Tsunami Solutions Ltd.
> > #202 - 2055 Boundary Road
> > Vancouver, BC Canada V5M 3Z1
> > voice: 604.299.5855
> > fax: 604.648.8158
> > e-mail: gabriel at ts.bc.ca
> > url: www.tsunamisolutionsltd.com
> >  
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Igor Kessel [mailto:igor at s-cars.org]
> > Sent: November 10, 2003 5:23 AM
> > To: Bob Frizzell
> > Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] Valve cover gasket
> > 
> > Bob Frizzell wrote:
> > 
> > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
> > > --
> > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
> > > S-men,
> > > I'm about to change my valve cover gasket.  What are the torque
> > specifications for the bolts? I believe about 10ft lb.  Does
> > that sound right?
> > > Always appreciative of the assistance,
> > 
> > Bob,
> > I believe it's 10 Nm, not ft.lb.
> > 
> > --
> > Igor Kessel
> > two turbo quattros
> > 
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