Engine -Cylinder head, valve drive 911 Carrera (996) · Removing and installing closure cap for camshaft bore

Engine -Cylinder head, valve drive 911 Carrera (996) Removing and installing closure cap for camshaft bore Engine installed Removal 1. Turn shop-made extractor into centre of Note piercing point of closure cap and pull off A shop-madetool is required to pull off the cap. the closure caps with the engine installed. Makingthe tool: Weld a 6.3 x 14 sheetmetal screw with hexagon head onto a 1000 mm long iron rod, Ie.g. 138 mm round steel bar (see drawing). Installing and removing closure caps at cylinder head 1-3 -pulley side. \ \ ~~ 203_98 Diagramshows lower closure cap 2. Removethe upper closure cap; to do so, first undo the tailpipe fastening clamp and twist the tailpipe downward. Pull off the closure cap. 710-97 Installation 1. Cleanthe camshaft bore. 2. Fit new cap dry and press in by hand as far as it will go. 3. Aligntailpipeandtighteningfasteningclamp. 15 -118 15 18 20 Removing and installing closure cap for camshaft bore 99615117 Printed in Germany -10, 1998