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Cylinder head , checking for cracks

Bolt BMW special tool 11 1 111 to the side of the head above the exhaust ports
Remove pipe fitting from left front of head, beside number 1 intake port. Install a bolt in this hole to seal it.
Bolt on BMW special tools 11 1 112 on base of head and 11 1 113 to the rear water outlet.
Pressurize head to 2 bar (28psi), submerge the head in water .
Placing detergent in the water will make leaks more visible.
 

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