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Cylinder Heads: Installation

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  1. Clean cylinder head bolt holes and threads. DO NOT coat composition-type head gaskets with sealer. Install head gasket onto cylinder block. Install cylinder head.
    CAUTION: DO NOT reuse M11 cylinder head bolts. Install NEW M11 cylinder head bolts during reassembly. See Fig 1 .
  2. Install NEW M11 cylinder head bolts. Apply a 1/4 inch band of Threadlock (12345493) to threads of M8 cylinder head bolts. Tighten M11 bolts 1-10 to 22 ft. lbs. (30 N.m) in sequence. Tighten M11 bolts 1-10 an additional 90 degrees in sequence. Tighten M11 bolts 1-8 an additional 90 degrees in sequence, and M11 bolts 9 and 10 an additional 50 degrees. Tighten M8 bolts 11-15 in sequence to 22 ft. lbs. (30 N.m). See Fig 1 . To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  . Fill and bleed cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM BLEEDING  .
Fig 1: Cylinder Head Bolt Tightening Sequence
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