Installation Procedure
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- For cylinder head assembly, refer to Cylinder Head Assemble .
- Clean any debris or residual fastener thread sealant from the engine block cylinder head bolt holes to ensure proper torque or clamp load.
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Install a NEW cylinder head gasket (1).
- Install cylinder head (2).
- Hand start NEW cylinder head bolts (3, 4).
- Tighten cylinder head bolts in sequence. Cylinder Head Installation - Right Side
- Install the valve rocker arm and push rod. Valve Rocker Arm and Push Rod Replacement
Exhaust Manifold (1) - Right Side - Install - Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Right Side (LV1)
- NOTE:
Radiator shroud is removed for graphic clarity.
Generator Mounting Bolt (2) - Install - Generator Replacement (LV1 with K68) , or Generator Replacement (LV1 with KW5/KG4) [2x]
- Connect electrical connectors as necessary.
Fuel Rail (1) - Right Side - Install - Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Assembly Replacement - Bank 2
- Refill the cooling system. Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static LC8, LV1, L96) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE47716 LC8, LV1, L96)