Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Buick Encore. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- If replacing cylinder head, swap components as needed Cylinder Head Assemble
- NOTE:
Ensure that the cylinder head and the cylinder block sealing surfaces are clear of oil, grease and old gasket material.
Install the NEW cylinder head gasket.(2)
- Install the cylinder head.(1)
Install the NEW cylinder head bolts finger tight.(1)
- CAUTION:
Refer to Torque-to-Yield Fastener Caution .
CAUTION:Refer to Fastener Caution .
Tighten the NEW bolts in sequence shown.
Tighten
- Tighten the bolts a first pass to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).
- Using the EN-45059 angle meter, tighten the bolts a final pass to 240 degrees.
- NOTE:
Use a suitable device to support the engine while repositioning the lift hook.
Reposition the lift hook from the EN-36857 Engine Lift Bracket to the cylinder head lift bracket.
- Remove the EN-36857 Engine Lift Bracket (2).
- Remove the suitable device holding the engine during lift hook repositioning.
- Water Outlet Replacement (LUV)Water Outlet Replacement (LE2) - Install
Thermostat Bypass Pipe Bolt(1) - Install and tighten 10 N.m (89 lb in)
- Camshaft Timing Chain Replacement - Install
- Fuel Injection Pump Replacement - Install
- Intake Manifold Replacement - Install
- Vacuum Pump Assembly Replacement - Install
Fuel Feed Hose(1) - Connect Metal Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
- Turbocharger Replacement - Install
- Change the engine oil and filter. Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement
- Fill the cooling system to the proper level. Cooling System Draining and Filling