checking oil AUDI A4 1997 B5 / 1.G APB Engine Valve Gear Service Workshop Manual
Page 3 of 99
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4 - 
Oil line outlet side 
For lubricating bearing capNote installation position   Fig.   3
5 - 
Exhaust camshaft 
Checking axial clearance   Page 15
-86
Removing and installing   Page 15
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Check radial clearance with Plastigage 
(lifters removed) Wear limit: 0.1 mm Run-
out: 0.01 mm (maximum) 
6 - 
Cap Always replace
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7 - 
Oil line, inlet side 
Note installation position   Fig.   2For lubricating bearing cap
8 - 
Inlet camshaft bearing cap With connection for oil feed lineNote installation position and numbering   
Page 15
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9 - 
Inlet camshaft 
Checking axial clearance   Page 15
-86
Removing and installing   Page 15
-75
Check radial clearance with Plastigage 
(lifters removed) Wear limit: 0.1 mm Run-
out: 0.01 mm (maximum) 
10 - 
Drive chain Installing  Page 15
-75
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17 - 
Valve stem seal 
Replacing with cylinder head installed   
Page 15
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18 - 
Rubber/metal gasket 
Always replace
19 - 
Seal Always replace
20 - 
Cylinder head Checking for distortion   Page 15
-56
Reworking  Page 15
-57
21 - 
Exhaust valve 
22 - 
Inlet valve 
23 - 
Oil seal (Hall sensor end) 
Always replace   Page 15
-10
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Compression, checking
 
     
Test requirements: 
     
Engine oil temperature at least 30 C. 
     
Battery fully charged. 
    
-  Remove bolts -arrows- and remove engine cover panels -A...C-. 
    
-  Remove air duct -arrows-. 
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