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Offline moutains

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engine top cover
« on: 24 May 2010, 13:14 »
how the hell do you get the top cover off, ive pulled and tugged all morning  and without breaking it , it wont budge, theres already  a crack in from whoever had it before me

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Re: engine top cover
« Reply #1 on: 24 May 2010, 13:18 »
What car ? 

 There will be 4 screws or 4 allen key ( big fookers... size 10mm i believe)  that you have to unscrew and then it should just lift off.

Offline moutains

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Re: engine top cover
« Reply #2 on: 24 May 2010, 13:58 »
sorry mk5 gti, fsi cant see any screws or allen heads.

Offline moutains

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Re: engine top cover
« Reply #3 on: 26 May 2010, 11:26 »
got the damn cover off at last few cuts and a lot off swearing but its off. plenty of lubricant before re -placing it and it didnt break