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Type 44 - Retightening cylinder head bolts and visual checks

I5 engine cylinder head bolt tightening sequenceDiesel (not 3D) cylinder head bolts: Retightening
Tighten bolts with a normal spanner one quarter turn (90°) further in one movement without loosening them first (note sequence, engine cold or warm).
 Engine - Visual check
  • Check engine, cooling/heating systems for leaks
  • Check hoses and connections for porosity and perishing
Fuel system in engine compartment:
  • Check pipes, hoses and connections for leaks, chafing, porosity and perishing

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