2006 Bmw 530i Trying Remove Valve Cover Replace Gasket Believe Bolts Removed

2006 BMW 530I
180,000 MILES
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im trying to remove valve cover to replace gasket i believe i have all the bolts removed but it still seems to be tight.
Feb 2, 2013 at 1:25 AM
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If all bolts are removed, place a screw driver under the corner of the valve cover and gently pry the cover open. It may be stuck.
Feb 2, 2013 at 1:47 AM
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