Cylinder Head Assembly: Service and Repair

Fig. 6 Cylinder head tightening sequence:

Fig. 7 Cylinder head assembly, exploded view:

1. Drain cooling system and perform Steps 1 through 15 as outlined under ``Timing Belt, Replace'' procedure.
2. Remove intake and exhaust manifolds from cylinder head.
3. Disconnect all wiring, hoses and cables attached to cylinder head.
4. Remove cam cover bolts and cam cover.
5. Loosen cylinder head attaching bolts in reverse sequence found in Fig. 6.
6. Remove cylinder head, Fig. 7.
7. Reverse procedure to install. Insert bolts No. 8 and 10 first, to center cylinder head on engine block. Torque bolts to specifications in sequence, Fig. 6. To properly tension timing belt, perform Steps 16 through 22 as outlined under ``Timing Belt, Replace'' procedure.