Cylinder Head Replacement - Left Side
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
2. Remove the intake manifold.
3. Remove the left exhaust manifold.
4. Disconnect the wiring harness at the head.
5. Remove spark plug wires.
6. Remove the push rods.
7. Remove the left cylinder head.
INSTALL OR CONNECT
Note The gasket surfaces on both the head and cylinder case deck must be clean of any foreign matter and free of nicks or heavy scratches. Cylinder bolt threads in the case and threads on the cylinder head bolts must be clean. Dirt will affect bolt torque.
1. Place the gasket in position, over the dowel pins, with the note "This Side Up" showing.
2. Install cylinder head.
3. Coat cylinder head bolt threads with sealer, #1052080 or equivalent, and install bolts. Torque bolts in proper sequence to 95 N m (70 ft. lb.)
4. Install push rods and loosely retain with rocker arms. Make sure lower ends of push rods are in lifter seats.
5. Install intake manifold, torque bolts to 31 Nm (23 ft. lb.).
6. Install left exhaust manifold.