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Remove the cylinder head from your VW engine. Remove the head gasket and clean the head gasket surface. Put the new head gasket on and return the cylinder head to its original position.

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Remove the valve cover. Remove the head bolts. Remove the head. Remove the head gasket. Clean the surface of the head. Reverse the process to install the new head gasket.

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