Audi A6 3.2 - Valve Cover Gaskets Replacement - Part II

June 25, 2019

Your engine will keep leaking oil after doing this job because there are other gaskets to replace. This is informative to watch but keep in mind that this is only a part of the job. For more info read this: https://www.audiworld.com/forums/a6-s...

Shortcuts:
00:00 - Preview
00:15 - Disconnecting plugs around valve cover
02:50 - Cleaning the mess
03:33 - Pulling out ignition coils
04:50 - Protecting ignition ports and cleaning the mess
06:00 - Cleaning bolts
06:20 - Loosening bolts in sequence
06:48 - Loosening bolts further
07:17 - Attempting lifting valve cover
07:50 - Disconnecting more plugs
10:00 - Lifting valve cover and twisting it over
11:00 - Covering cylinder head and cleaning the mess
13:24 - Removing old gasket
14:30 - Cleaning gasket grooves
15:54 - Cleaning more mess
16:12 - Installing new gasket
17:10 - Cleaning cylinder head edges and surfaces
19:55 - Placing and adjusting valve cover
22:18 - Installing bolts
23:05 - Torqueing down bolts in sequence
24:58 - Cleaning oil from ignition ports
25:45 - Removing spark plugs
27:40 - Cleaning ignition ports
27:58 - Installing replacement spark plugs
28:53 - Installing ignition coils
29:27 - Plugging back connectors
31:58 - Placing back coolant expansion tank
32:30 - Placing back fuel pump fuse
32:57 - Starting engine, checking for leaks
34:05 - Placing back engine covers, shutting hood
34:40 - Going on a test drive