Cylinder Head: Notes
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NOTE:
To remove the cylinder head the engine must first be removed. Refer to ENGINE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
When installing a replacement cylinder head, all of the contact surfaces between the supports, roller rocker levers and cam running surfaces on the camshaft must be lubricated before installing the cylinder head cover.
The plastic protectors installed to protect the open valves must only be removed immediately before mounting the cylinder head.
Whenever replacing the cylinder head or cylinder head gasket, all coolant must be completely replaced.