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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Cylinder Head And Gasket
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    IMPORTANT: DO NOT use any sealing material.
  1. Install the cylinder head gasket.
  2. Install the cylinder head.
  3. Install NEW cylinder head bolts.
  4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
    Fig 2: Identifying Cylinder Head Bolt Tightening Sequence
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  5. Install and tighten the cylinder head bolts in the sequence shown.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 30 N.m (22 lb ft) plus an additional 155 degrees using the J 45059  .

  6. Fig 3: Locating Front Cylinder Head Bolts
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  7. Install the NEW front cylinder head bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 35 N.m (26 lb ft).

  8. Install the timing chain. Refer to Timing Chain, Sprockets, and/or Tensioner Replacement .
  9. Fig 4: View Of Radiator Inlet Hose To Engine
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  10. Install the radiator inlet hose to the cylinder head.
  11. Position the radiator inlet hose clamp using the J 38185  .
  12. Install the radiator surge tank air bleed hose to the cylinder head.
  13. Position the radiator surge tank air bleed hose clamp.
  14. Install the exhaust manifold. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Replacement (RPO LE5) .
  15. Install the intake manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold Replacement .
  16. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (2.2L (L61), 2.4L (LE5)) or Draining and Filling Cooling System (GE 47716 Fill) .