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Installation Procedure

  1. Install a new left cylinder head gasket.
  2. Install the left cylinder head over the locator pins and over the gasket.
  3. Install NEW cylinder head bolts. Tighten the bolts in sequence to 60 N.m (44 ft lbs). Using the J 36660-A  , rotate the bolts an additional 95 degrees.
  4. Fig 1: Cylinder Head Tightening Sequence
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  5. Install the left exhaust manifold.
  6. Install the left spark plugs.
  7. Install the left spark plug wires to the spark plugs.
  8. Install the oil level indicator tube. Refer to Oil Level Indicator & Tube Replacement .
  9. Install the right engine mount strut bracket. Refer to Engine Mount Strut (Right) - Replacement .
  10. Install the exhaust crossover pipe.
  11. Install the valve rocker arms and pushrods. Refer to Valve Rocker Arm & Push Rod - Replacement .
  12. Install the lower intake manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold (Lower) - Replacement .
  13. Fill the crankcase with engine oil. Refer to Engine Oil & Oil Filter Replacement .
  14. Fill the cooling system.
  15. Inspect for leaks.