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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System in Engine Cooling.
  3. Drain the engine oil. Refer to Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement .
  4. Lower the vehicle.
  5. Remove the lower intake manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold Replacement - Lower .
  6. Remove the valve rocker arms and pushrods. Refer to Valve Rocker Arm and Push Rod Replacement .
  7. Remove the exhaust crossover pipe. Refer to Exhaust Crossover Pipe Replacement (3.4L) .
  8. Remove the right spark plug wires from the spark plugs.
  9. Remove the right spark plugs.
    10. Fig 1: Removing/Installing Fuel Line Bracket
    GM54960Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the fuel line bracket bolt and the stud.
  11. Remove the fuel line bracket.
  12. Remove the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement (3.4L) in Engine Electrical.
  13. Remove the right exhaust manifold. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Right (3.4L) in Engine Exhaust.
    14. Fig 2: Right Cylinder Head & Bolts
    GM190596Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Remove the right cylinder head bolts and discard.
  15. Remove the right cylinder head.
    16. Fig 3: Right Cylinder Head Gasket
    GM190597Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Remove the right cylinder head gasket.
  17. Clean and inspect the cylinder head and the gasket mating surface. Refer to Cylinder Head Cleaning and Inspection .
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