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Cylinder Head Replacement

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Special Tools

Equivalent regional tools: Special Tools 

Removal Procedure

  1. GM5448030Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Engine Assembly (1) - Remove - Engine Replacement 

  2. GM5448031Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Oil Filler Cap (1) - Remove

  3. Intake Manifold Cover (2) - Remove
  4. GM5392600Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Exhaust Front Bracket-Upper Position - Remove

  5. GM5448032Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Warm Up Three-Way Catalytic Converter Nut (3) - Remove [2x]

  6. Warm Up Three-Way Catalytic Converter (2) - Remove
  7. Catalytic Converter Gasket (1) - Remove and DISCARD
  8. GM5508997Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Vertical bolt must be loosened before other two mounting bolts are loosened and removed.

    Engine Mount Brace Bolt (1) - Remove and DISCARD

  9. GM5437812Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Engine Mount Brace Bolt (1) - Remove and DISCARD [2x]

  10. Engine Mount Brace (2) - Remove
  11. GM5263502Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Coolant Feed Pipe (3) - Remove

  12. Turbocharger Coolant Feed Pipe Seal (2) - Remove and DISCARD
  13. GM5367192Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Coolant Return Pipe (2) - Remove

  14. GM5263536Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe (4) - Remove

  15. Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe Gasket (1, 2) - Remove and DISCARD
  16. GM5367229Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator Vacuum Tank Solenoid Valve Tube (3) - Remove

  17. GM5367303Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator Vacuum Control Solenoid Valve Hose (1) - Remove

  18. GM5367590Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Wastegate Regulator Solenoid Valve (1) - Remove

  19. GM5367601Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Pump (1) - Remove

  20. GM5367611Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Intake Manifold (2) - Remove

  21. Intake Manifold Seal (1) - Remove and DISCARD [3x]
  22. GM5367628Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Pump Cover (1) - Remove

  23. GM5367637Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Feed Intermediate Pipe (2) - Remove and DISCARD

  24. GM5367645Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Pump (1) - Remove

  25. Fuel Pump Housing Seal (2) - Remove and DISCARD
  26. GM5367648Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Injection Pump Shaft Lifter Roller (1) - Remove

  27. GM5367671Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Thermostat Bypass Pipe (2) - Remove

  28. GM5272684Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Vacuum Pump (1) - Remove

  29. Vacuum Pump Gasket (2) - Remove and DISCARD
  30. GM5272690Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Water Outlet (1) - Remove

  31. Water Outlet Gasket (2) - Remove and DISCARD
  32. GM5367933Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Ignition Coil (2) - Remove [3x]

  33. GM5263540Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Oil Feed Pipe Bolt (1) - Remove

  34. GM5448033Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    DO NOT remove the positive crankcase ventilation vacuum hose unless replacement of the hose is necessary.

    • The positive crankcase ventilation vacuum hose clamps are tamper-proof connections.
    • The turbocharger must be removed in order to install the positive crankcase ventilation vacuum hose at the turbocharger.
    • The camshaft cover, turbocharger, and vacuum hose can be removed together as an assembly and set aside so long as the tamper-proof connection remains intact.
    • The camshaft cover or turbocharger can be removed and set aside so long as the vacuum hose connection remains intact and undamaged.

    Remove the Camshaft Cover (1), Turbocharger (2), Positive Crankcase Ventilation Vacuum Hose (3) as an assembly.

  35. GM5392592Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Gasket (2) - Remove

  36. GM5263559Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Oil Feed Pipe (1) - Remove

  37. Turbocharger Oil Feed Pipe Seal Ring (3) - Remove and DISCARD
  38. GM5372435Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Bolt (1) - Remove [4x]

  39. Fuel Injector Retainer (2) - Remove and DISCARD [3x]
  40. GM5372436Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Cable Tie (3) - Remove and DISCARD [4x]

  41. Remove the tape. (2)
  42. Electrical Connector (1) @ Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Fuel Pressure Sensor - Disconnect
  43. Direct Fuel Injection Fuel Rail (4) - Remove
  44. GM5449697Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Electrical Connector (2) @ Direct Fuel Injector - Disconnect [3x]

  45. Fuel Injector Wiring Harness (1) - Remove
  46. GM5372438Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    EN-52433  Injector Remover (2) @ EN-51146-1-3  slide hammer (1) - Assemble

  47. EN-52433  Injector Remover (2) @ Fuel Injector (3) - Install
  48. Direct Fuel Injector (3) - Remove [3x] - Use EN-51146-1-3  slide hammer
  49. Remove the special tools.
  50. GM5372439Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Injector Seal Retainer - White (1) - Remove [3x]

  51. Fuel Injector Seal Retainer - Red (2) - Remove [3x]
  52. Combustion Fuel Injector Seal (3) - Remove and DISCARD [3x]
  53. GM5367763Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Drive Belt Tensioner (2) - Remove

  54. GM5383657Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Starter (3) - Remove

  55. GM5274424Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Ensure the EN-52476  Flywheel Locking Tool (1) is properly assembled, and the timing pin plunger (3) is retracted. When using the EN-52476  Flywheel Locking Tool as a locking device, adjust the pawl armature (4) to fully engage the teeth once installed.

    EN-52476  Flywheel Locking Tool (1) - Install

  56. Bolt (2) - Install and tighten [2x]
  57. Adjust the pawl armature (4) on the EN-52476  Flywheel Locking Tool to fully engage the teeth.
  58. GM5272948Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Crankshaft Balancer Bolt (3) - Remove and DISCARD

  59. Crankshaft Balancer (1) - Remove
  60. GM5274342Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Solenoid (2) - Remove

  61. Seal (1) @ Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Solenoid - Remove and DISCARD [2x]
  62. GM5359974Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Timing Belt Lower Cover Bolt (1) - Remove [9x]

  63. Loosen the timing belt lower cover carefully from the engine, use a suitable tool at the 2 locations (2, 3)
  64. GM5359975Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Timing Belt Lower Cover (1) - Remove and DISCARD

  65. GM5372524Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    If the engine timing is adjusted correctly, the valves (1, 3) of the 3rd cylinder must be closed. Also the 2 flats (2) must stand in vertical position.

  66. GM5372525Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    The EN-52457  Camshaft Locking Tool has an identification for which side it must be used. Place the EN-52457  Camshaft Locking Tool with the identification mark I (1) facing upwards. Also the surface has an identification for the intake (2).

    EN-52457-2  Locking Tool - Intake (5) - Install

  67. Bolt (3, 4) - Install and tighten
  68. GM5372539Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    The EN-52457  Camshaft Locking Tool has an identification for which side it must be used. Place the EN-52457  Camshaft Locking Tool with the identification mark I (1) facing upwards. Also the surface has an identification for the exhaust (2).

    EN-52457-2  Locking Tool - Exhaust (5) - Install

  69. Bolt (3, 4) - Install and tighten [2x]
  70. GM5372540Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Bolt @ EN-52458  VCP Locking Tool (2) - Loosen

  71. EN-52458  VCP Locking Tool (1) - Adjust
  72. EN-52458  VCP Locking Tool (1) - Install
  73. Bolt (3) - Install and tighten [4x] 6 N.m (53 lb in)
  74. Bolt (2) - Tighten
  75. GM5372542Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Loosen the timing belt tensioner bolt (2) and release the tension from the timing belt tensioner (1). Rotate the timing belt tensioner counter-clockwise.

  76. EN-955-10-A  locking pin (3) - Install
  77. GM5372544Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the EN-52458-3  locking tool (2) to the holes in the camshaft sprocket.

  78. Check that the EN-52458-3  locking tool (2) sits correctly in the hole of the camshaft sprocket.
  79. Bolt (3, 4) - Tighten [2x] 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
  80. Camshaft Sprocket Actuator Valve Bolt (1) - Loosen [2x]
  81. Bolt (3, 4) - Loosen [2x]
  82. GM5372540Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Bolt (3) - Remove [4x]

  83. EN-52458  locking tool (1) - Remove
  84. GM5372546Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Camshaft Sprocket Actuator Valve Bolt (1) - Remove and DISCARD [2x]

  85. GM5372547Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Camshaft Sprocket (1) - Remove [2x]

  86. GM5372548Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Timing Belt Tensioner Bolt (2) - Remove

  87. Timing Belt Tensioner (1) - Remove
  88. Timing Belt Idler Pulley Bolt (3) - Loosen
  89. Timing Belt Idler Pulley (4) - Remove
  90. GM5372549Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Crankshaft Balancer Bolt (4) - Remove

  91. Crankshaft Sprocket (3) - Remove
  92. Crankshaft Front Oil Seal (2) - Remove and DISCARD
  93. Remove the timing belt (1) upwards.
  94. GM5372539Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Bolt (3, 4) - Remove [2x]

  95. EN-52457-2  Locking Tool - Exhaust (5) - Remove
  96. GM5372525Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Bolt (3, 4) - Remove

  97. EN-52457-2  Locking Tool - Intake (5) - Remove
  98. GM5274424Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Bolt (2) - Remove [2x]

  99. EN-52476  Flywheel Locking Tool (1) - Remove
  100. Fig 1: Identifying Intake Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts With Loosening Sequence
    GM5372637Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Many internal engine components will develop specific wear patterns on their friction surfaces.

    • The components MUST be separated, marked, or organized in a way to ensure the installation to their original location and position. Take precautions in order to prevent interchanging of parts.
    • Tag or mark each part immediately when removed. Indicate the location, direction, or orientation when necessary.

    Loosen the 10 camshaft bearing cap bolts (1) in sequence as shown in steps of 1/2 turn.

  101. GM5372639Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt (2) - Remove [10x]

  102. Camshaft Bearing Front Cap (1) - Remove
  103. Camshaft Bearing Cap (3) - Remove [4x]
  104. Intake Camshaft (4) - Remove
  105. Fig 2: Identifying Exhaust Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts With Loosening Sequence
    GM5372659Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Many internal engine components will develop specific wear patterns on their friction surfaces.

    • The components MUST be separated, marked, or organized in a way to ensure the installation to their original location and position. Take precautions in order to prevent interchanging of parts.
    • Tag or mark each part immediately when removed. Indicate the location, direction, or orientation when necessary.

    Loosen the 8 camshaft bearing cap bolts (1) in sequence as shown in steps of 1/2 turn.

  106. GM5372660Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt (2) - Remove [8x]

  107. Camshaft Bearing Front Cap (3) - Remove
  108. Camshaft Bearing Cap (1) - Remove [3x]
  109. Exhaust Camshaft (4) - Remove
  110. GM5372728Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Bolt (1) is longer than the other bolts shown.

    Cylinder Head Bolt (1, 2, 3) - Remove [6x]

  111. Fig 3: Identifying Cylinder Head Bolts With Loosening Sequence
    GM5372729Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Loosen the cylinder head bolts (3) in sequence as shown in steps of 1/2 turn

  112. Cylinder Head Bolt (1) - Remove and DISCARD [8x]
  113. GM5372730Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Cylinder Head (1) - Remove

  114. Cylinder Head Gasket (2) - Remove and DISCARD
  115. Cylinder Head - Disassemble - Cylinder Head Disassemble 
  116. Clean and inspect the cylinder head. Cylinder Head Cleaning and Inspection 

Installation Procedure

  1. Cylinder Head - Assemble - Cylinder Head Assemble 
  2. GM5372730Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Cylinder Head Gasket (2) - Install NEW

  3. Cylinder Head (1) - Install
  4. Fig 4: Identifying Cylinder Head Bolts With Tightening Sequence
    GM5388159Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Cylinder Head Bolt (1) - Install NEW [8x]

  5. Cylinder Head Bolt (1) - Tighten in sequence [8x]
    1. First Pass: 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
    2. Second Pass: 90 degrees - Use the special tool: EN-45059-A  Angle Meter
    3. Final Pass: 60 degrees - Use the special tool: EN-45059-A  Angle Meter
  6. GM5372728Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    The bolt (1) is longer than all other bolts.

    Cylinder Head Bolt (1, 2, 3) - Install and tighten [6x] 15 N.m (11 lb ft)

  7. GM5372660Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Coat the intake camshaft (4) and the camshaft bearing caps (1, 3) with engine oil. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 

  8. Exhaust Camshaft (4) - Install
  9. NOTE:

    Ensure that the caps are installed in their original location and position.

  10. Camshaft Bearing Cap (3) - Install [3x]
  11. Camshaft Bearing Front Cap (1) - Install
  12. Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt (2) - Loosely install [8x]
  13. Fig 5: Identifying Exhaust Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts With Tightening Sequence
    GM5389314Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt (1) - Tighten in sequence [8x]

    1. First Pass: 8 N.m (71 lb in)
    2. Second Pass: Loosen 180 degrees
    3. Third Pass: 12 N.m (106 lb in)
    4. Final Pass: 12 N.m (106 lb in)
  14. GM5372639Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Coat the intake camshaft (4) and the camshaft bearing caps (1, 3) with engine oil. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 

  15. Intake Camshaft (4) - Install
  16. NOTE:

    Ensure that the caps are installed in their original location and position.

  17. Camshaft Bearing Cap (3) - Install [4x]
  18. Camshaft Bearing Front Cap (1) - Install
  19. Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt (2) - Loosely install [10x]
  20. Fig 6: Identifying Intake Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts With Tightening Sequence
    GM5389333Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt (1) - Tighten in sequence [10x]

    1. First Pass: 8 N.m (71 lb in)
    2. Second Pass: Loosen 180 degrees
    3. Third Pass: 12 N.m (106 lb in)
    4. Final Pass: 12 N.m (106 lb in)
  21. GM5274424Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Ensure the EN-52476  Flywheel Lock Tool (1) is properly assembled, and the timing pin plunger (3) is retracted. When using the EN-52476  Flywheel Lock Tool as an timing device, adjust the pawl armature (4) so the pawl is not engaging the teeth once installed.

    EN-52476  Flywheel Lock Tool (1) - Install

  22. Bolt (2) - Install and tighten [2x]
  23. GM5274430Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Crankshaft Balancer Bolt (1) - Install

  24. NOTE:

    The engine timing is located 118.14 degrees after top dead center.

  25. Engage the EN-52476  Flywheel Lock Tool timing pin plunger (2).
  26. NOTE:

    Once there is resistance, do NOT turn the crankshaft further.

  27. Adjust the engine to the engine timing position. Use the crankshaft balancer bolt to slowly rotate the crankshaft in direction of engine rotation until the pin (3) of the EN-52476  Flywheel Lock Tool snaps automatically into the hole (4) of the automatic transmission flex plate or the engine flywheel.
  28. Adjust the pawl armature (5) on the EN-52476  Flywheel Lock Tool so the pawl is not engaging the teeth.
  29. GM5389389Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Adjust the intake camshaft so that the valves (3) of the 3rd cylinder are closed and the 2 flats (2) stand in vertical position. Use the EN-52455  Open End Wrench (1).

  30. GM5372525Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    The EN-52457  Camshaft Locking Tool has an identification for which side of the tool must be facing upward. Place the EN-52457  Camshaft Locking Tool with the I (1) facing upwards. The surface of the tool will also have the identification intake (2) for use on the intake camshaft.

    EN-52457-2  locking tool (5) @ Intake Camshaft - Install

  31. Bolt (3, 4) - Install and tighten
  32. GM5389391Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Adjust the exhaust camshaft so that the valves (3) of the 3rd cylinder are closed and the 2 flats (2) stand in vertical position. Use the EN-52455  Open End Wrench (1)

  33. GM5372539Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    The EN-52457  Camshaft Locking Tool has an identification for which side of the tool must be facing upward. Place the EN-52457  Camshaft Locking Tool with the I (1) facing upwards. The surface of the tool will also have the identification exhaust (2) for use on the exhaust camshaft.

    EN-52457-1  locking tool (5) @ Exhaust Camshaft - Install

  34. Bolt (3, 4) - Install and tighten [2x]
  35. GM5389393Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the timing belt (1) downwards.

  36. Crankshaft Front Oil Seal (2) - Install NEW
  37. Crankshaft Sprocket (3) - Install
  38. Crankshaft Balancer Bolt (4) - Install
  39. GM5372547Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    The front of the camshaft sprockets is recognizable by the pin (2).

    Camshaft Sprocket (1) - Install [2x]

  40. GM5372546Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    The sprocket bolts must be tightened enough to remove axial play between the sprocket and cam. The bolts must be loose enough to allow the sprocket to turn independently of camshafts.

    Camshaft Sprocket Actuator Valve Bolt (1) - Install NEW and hand tighten [2x]

  41. GM5372548Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Timing Belt Tensioner (1) - Install

  42. Timing Belt Tensioner Bolt (2) - Loosely install
  43. Timing Belt Idler Pulley (4) - Install
  44. Timing Belt Idler Pulley Bolt (3) - Install and tighten 36 N.m (27 lb ft)
  45. GM5389395Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    EN-955-10-A  pin (2) - Remove

  46. NOTE:

    10 degrees past nominal position can be verified when the hole in the mobile index pointer is no longer visible behind the gap of the front plate.

  47. Rotate the timing belt tensioner clockwise to tension the timing belt tensioner (1) to the nominal position (4), and an additional 10 degrees (5).
  48. Timing Belt Tensioner Bolt (3) - Tighten 36 N.m (27 lb ft)
  49. GM5372540Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Bolt (2) - Loosen

  50. Slide the EN-52458  VCP Locking Tool (1) apart.
  51. EN-52458  VCP Locking Tool (1) - Install
  52. Bolt (3) - Install and tighten [4x] 6 N.m (53 lb in)
  53. Bolt (2) - Tighten
  54. GM5389396Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the EN-52458-3  locking tool (2) to the holes in the intake camshaft sprocket.

  55. Check that the EN-52458-3  locking tool (2) sits correctly in the hole of the camshaft sprocket.
  56. NOTE:

    A second technician is required.

  57. Tighten the EN-52458-3  locking tool (2) to 20 N.m (15 lb ft). Rotate the EN-52458-3  locking tool counter-clockwise.
  58. While holding the EN-52458-3  locking tool to 20 N.m (15 lb ft), tighten the bolt (3) to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
  59. Camshaft Sprocket Actuator Valve Bolt (1) @ Intake Camshaft - Tighten
    1. First Pass: 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
    2. Final Pass: 28 degrees, use the EN-45059  meter
  60. GM5389399Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the EN-52458-3  locking tool (3) to the holes in the exhaust camshaft sprocket.

  61. Check that the EN-52458-3  locking tool (3) sits correctly in the hole of the camshaft sprocket.
  62. NOTE:

    A second technician is required.

  63. Tighten the EN-52458-3  locking tool (3) to 20 N.m (15 lb ft). Rotate the EN-52458-3  locking tool counter-clockwise.
  64. While holding the EN-52458-3  locking tool to 20 N.m (15 lb ft), tighten the bolt (2) to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
  65. Camshaft Sprocket Actuator Valve Bolt (1) @ Exhaust Camshaft - Tighten
    1. First Pass: 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
    2. Final Pass: 28 degrees, use the EN-45059  meter
  66. GM5372540Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Bolt (3) - Remove [4x]

  67. EN-52458  locking tool (1) - Remove
  68. GM5372539Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Bolt (3, 4) - Remove [2x]

  69. EN-52457-1  locking tool (5) - Remove
  70. GM5372525Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Bolt (3, 4) - Remove

  71. EN-52457-2  locking tool (5) - Remove
  72. GM5274430Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turn the crankshaft 720 degrees in the direction of engine rotation by the crankshaft balancer bolt (1) until the pin (2) of the EN-52476  lock tool snaps automatically into the hole (3) of the automatic transmission flex plate or the engine flywheel.

  73. GM5389401Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    The nominal position of the timing belt tensioner is when the mobile index (2) sits in the middle between the gap of the front plate (3). A tolerance is given when half of the hole (4) is visible (+/- 5 degrees).

    Check that the timing belt tensioner (1) is in the nominal position.

  74. If not, repeat the step to adjust the tensioner.
  75. GM5372525Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    The EN-52457  Camshaft Locking Tool has an identification for which side of the tool must be facing upward. Place the EN-52457  Camshaft Locking Tool with the I (1) facing upwards. The surface of the tool will also have the identification intake (2) for use on the intake camshaft.

    EN-52457-2  locking tool (5) @ Intake Camshaft - Install

  76. GM5372539Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    The EN-52457  Camshaft Locking Tool has an identification for which side of the tool must be facing upward. Place the EN-52457  Camshaft Locking Tool with the I (1) facing upwards. The surface of the tool will also have the identification exhaust (2) for use on the exhaust camshaft.

    EN-52457-2  locking tool (5) - Install

  77. If the EN-52457  Camshaft Locking Tool can be installed, the engine timing is properly adjusted.
  78. If the EN-52457  Camshaft Locking Tool can not be installed, repeat the steps to set the engine timing.
  79. EN-52457  Camshaft Locking Tool - Remove
  80. GM5274430Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Crankshaft Balancer Bolt (1) - Remove

  81. NOTE:

    DO NOT allow cleaning solvents to come in contact with either the timing belt or oil pump belt.

  82. Clean all sealing surfaces.
  83. GM5359982Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Ensure proper use of room temperature vulcanizing (RTV) sealant. - Use of Room Temperature Vulcanizing (RTV) and Anaerobic Sealant 

  84. NOTE:
    • All sealing surfaces must be free of contamination prior to applying the sealant.
    • Installation and final torque specification must be completed within 10 minutes of applying the sealant.
  85. Apply a 4 mm (0.16 in) bead of sealant (1) to the timing belt lower cover. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
  86. GM5359984Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    EN-52432  Front Cover Seal Installer (1) @ Crankshaft - Install

  87. GM5359985Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Use EN-52483  Cover Installation Guide Pins (2) to help align the cover with the locating pins and the EN-52432  Front Cover Seal Installer (3).

    EN-52483  Cover Installation Guide Pins (2) - Install

  88. Timing Belt Lower Cover (1) - Install NEW
  89. EN-52483  Cover Installation Guide Pins (2) - Remove
  90. Fig 7: Identifying Engine Front Cover Bolts With Tightening Sequence
    GM5359986Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Engine Front Cover Bolt (1) - Loosely install [9x]

  91. Engine Front Cover Bolt (1) - Tighten in sequence [9x]
    1. First Pass: 4 N.m (35 lb in)
    2. Final Pass: 8.5 N.m (75 lb in)
  92. EN-52432  Front Cover Seal Installer (2) @ Crankshaft - Remove
  93. GM5274342Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Seal (1) @ Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Solenoid - Lubricate Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 

  94. Seal (1) @ Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Solenoid - Install NEW [2x]
  95. Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Solenoid (2) - Install [2x]
  96. Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Bolt (3) - Install and tighten [4x] 8.5 N.m (75 lb in)
  97. GM5367762Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Check that the notch of the crankshaft balancer sits correct in the key (2).

    Crankshaft Balancer (1) - Install

  98. Crankshaft Balancer Bolt (3) - Install NEW - Do NOT tighten.
  99. Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt to 150 N.m (111 lb ft)
  100. Tighten the crankshaft balancer bolt an additional 150 degrees, use the EN-45059  Angle Meter while fixing the crankshaft balancer.
  101. GM5274424Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    EN-52476  Flywheel Locking Tool - Remove

  102. GM5383657Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Starter (3) - Install

  103. Starter Stud (2) - Install and tighten 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
  104. Starter Bolt (1) - Install and tighten 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
  105. GM5367763Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Drive Belt Tensioner (2) - Install

  106. Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt (1) - Install and tighten 22 N.m (16 lb ft) [2x]
  107. Clean the fuel injector bores and clean the fuel injectors, if the fuel injectors will be re-installed. Direct Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Cleaning and Inspection 
  108. GM5376119Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Injector Wiring Harness (1) - Install

  109. Electrical Connector (2) @ Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Fuel Pressure Sensor - Connect
  110. Install the NEW tape. (3)
  111. Cable Tie (4) - Install NEW [4x]
  112. GM5389544Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Do NOT use any type of lubricant when installing the NEW combustion fuel injector seal on the fuel injector tip.

    NOTE:

    Only one combustion fuel injector seal is used on each direct fuel injector, located on the recessed area of the fuel injector tip closest to the end.

    Install the EN-51955-2  short protector (4) onto the fuel injector tip. Place a NEW combustion fuel injector seal (2) on the EN-51955-2  short protector (4).

  113. Using the EN-51955-4  pusher (3), install the combustion fuel injector seal (2) into the recessed area (1) of the fuel injector, then remove the EN-51955-2  short protector.
  114. GM5389545Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Compress the combustion fuel injector seal (1) using the EN-51955-3  pre-sizer (2).

  115. GM5389546Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Using the EN-51955-5  Fuel Injector Seal Sizer (2), resize the combustion fuel injector seal (1).

  116. Install a combustion fuel injector seal on each of the remaining direct fuel injectors using the same procedure.
  117. GM5389548Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Check that the gaps of the two fuel injector seal retainers are aligned.

    Fuel Injector Seal Retainer - Red (3) - Install [3x]

  118. Fuel Injector Seal Retainer - White (2) - Install [3x]
  119. Fuel Injector Seal (1) - Install NEW [3x]
  120. GM5389549Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:
    • Lubricate the fuel injector seal with engine oil.
    • Note the orientation of the fuel injector retainers when installed.

    Direct Fuel Injector (3) @ Direct Fuel Injection Fuel Rail (1) - Install [3x]

  121. Connect the electrical connector. (4) [3x]
  122. Fuel Injector Retainer (2) - Install NEW [3x]
  123. GM5389550Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Direct Fuel Injection Fuel Rail (2) - Install

  124. Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Bolt (1) - Loosely install [4x]
  125. GM5449698Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Tighten only the 2 fuel injection fuel rail bolts shown until the direct fuel injection fuel rail is seated to the cylinder head.

    Tighten the fuel injection fuel rail bolt (1) by hand 1/2 turn.

  126. Tighten the fuel injection fuel rail bolt (2) by hand 1/2 turn.
  127. Continue to tighten these two bolts by hand in 1/2 turn increments until the direct fuel injection fuel rail is seated to the cylinder head.
  128. Fig 8: Identifying Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Bolts With Tightening Sequence
    GM5389552Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Bolt (1) - Tighten in sequence [4x] 36 N.m (27 lb ft)

  129. GM5263559Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Oil Feed Pipe Seal Ring (3) - Install NEW

  130. NOTE:

    In case of a Turbocharger Replacement, use a NEW Turbocharger Oil Feed Pipe.

  131. Turbocharger Oil Feed Pipe Seal Ring (3) - Lubricate Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
  132. Turbocharger Oil Feed Pipe (1) - Install
  133. Turbocharger Oil Feed Pipe Bolt (2) - Install and tighten 8.5 N.m (75 lb in)
  134. GM5392592Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Gasket (2) - Install

  135. Turbocharger Gasket Bolt (1) - Install and tighten 8.5 N.m (75 lb in)
  136. GM5448033Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the Camshaft Cover (1), Turbocharger (2), Positive Crankcase Ventilation Vacuum Hose (3) as an assembly.

  137. Fig 9: Identifying Turbocharger Nuts With Tightening Sequence
    GM5300688Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Nut (1) - Tighten in sequence [4x]

    1. First Pass: 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
    2. Second Pass: 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
    3. Final Pass: 60 degrees - Use the EN-45059-A  Angle Meter
  138. Fig 10: Identifying Camshaft Cover Bolts With Tightening Sequence
    GM5389634Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Camshaft Cover Bolt (1) - Install and hand tighten [17x]

  139. Camshaft Cover Bolt (1) - Tighten in sequence [17x]
    1. First Pass: 4 N.m (35 lb in)
    2. Final Pass: 8.5 N.m (75 lb in)
  140. GM5263540Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Oil Feed Pipe Bolt (1) - Tighten

    1. First Pass: 10 N.m (89 lb in)
    2. Final Pass: 40 N.m (30 lb ft)
  141. GM5272690Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Water Outlet Gasket (2) - Install NEW

  142. Water Outlet (1) - Install
  143. Water Outlet Bolt (3) - Install and tighten [3x] 8.5 N.m (75 lb in)
  144. GM5272684Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Vacuum Pump Gasket (2) - Install NEW

  145. Vacuum Pump (1) - Install
  146. Vacuum Pump Bolt (3) - Install and hand tighten [3x]
  147. Fig 11: Identifying Vacuum Pump Bolts With Tightening Sequence
    GM5300357Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Vacuum Pump Bolt (1) - Tighten in sequence [3x]

    1. First Pass: 7 N.m (62 lb in)
    2. Final Pass: 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
  148. GM5367671Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Thermostat Bypass Pipe (2) - Install

  149. Thermostat Bypass Pipe Bolt (1, 3) - Install and tighten [2x] 8.5 N.m (75 lb in)
  150. GM4967492Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    The EN-52443  High Pressure Fuel Pump Alignment Tool has two ends marked with Number 1 (1) and Number 2 (2).

  151. GM5389725Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:
    • The camshaft MUST be at the base circle position before the fuel pump is installed.
    • At the base circle position, the EN-52443  High Pressure Fuel Pump Alignment Tool will sit flush with the cylinder head.

    Install the EN-52443  High Pressure Fuel Pump Alignment Tool (2) with the Number 1 (1) on the outside and turn the crankshaft until the camshaft lobe is at the base circle position.

  152. Remove the EN-52443  High Pressure Fuel Pump Alignment Tool (2).
  153. GM5389726Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Lubricate the fuel injection pump shaft lifter roller (1) with engine oil. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 

  154. Fuel Injection Pump Shaft Lifter Roller (1) - Install
  155. GM5367645Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Pump Housing Seal (2) - Install NEW

  156. NOTE:

    The fuel pump flange must be fully seated to the cylinder head.

  157. Fuel Pump (1) - Install
  158. CAUTION:

    Alternately hand-tighten the fuel pump bolts one turn at a time until the pump is fully seated. Trying to draw down the pump without even side-to-side tightening may result in pump plunger damage.

  159. Fuel Pump Bolt (3) - Install and tighten [2x] 36 N.m (27 lb ft)
  160. GM5367636Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Injection Fuel Feed Pipe - Install NEW

  161. Fuel Injection Fuel Feed Pipe Bolt (2) - Install and tighten 8.5 N.m (75 lb in)
  162. Fuel Injection Fuel Feed Front Pipe Nut (1) - Tighten 30 N.m (22 lb ft) [2x]
  163. GM5367628Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Pump Cover (1) - Install

  164. Fuel Pump Shield Bolt (2) - Install and tighten [3x] 8.5 N.m (75 lb in)
  165. GM5367627Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Wiring Harness Clip (1) - Install

  166. GM5367611Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Intake Manifold Seal (4) - Install NEW [3x]

  167. NOTE:

    Check that the locating pins (1, 3) sit correct in their hole.

  168. Intake Manifold (2) - Install
  169. Fig 12: Identifying Intake Manifold Bolts With Tightening Sequence
    GM5389839Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Intake Manifold Bolt (1) - Install [4x]

  170. Intake Manifold Bolt (1) - Tighten in sequence [4x]
    1. First Pass: 7 N.m (62 lb in)
    2. Final Pass: 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
  171. NOTE:

    Tighten without sequence.

  172. Intake Manifold Bolt (1) - Tighten 15 N.m (11 lb ft) [4x]
  173. GM5367601Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Pump (1) - Install

  174. Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Pump Bolt (2) - Install and tighten 15 N.m (11 lb in) [2x]
  175. GM5367590Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Wastegate Regulator Solenoid Valve (1) - Install

  176. Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator Vacuum Control Solenoid Valve Bolt (2) - Install and tighten [2x] 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
  177. GM5367303Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator Vacuum Control Solenoid Valve Hose (1) - Install

  178. Clip (3) - Install
  179. Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator Vacuum Control Solenoid Valve Hose (1) @ Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator Vacuum Control Solenoid Valve (6) - Install
  180. Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator Vacuum Control Solenoid Valve Hose (1) @ Vacuum Pump (5) - Install
  181. Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator Vacuum Control Solenoid Valve Hose (1) @ Camshaft Cover (2) - Install
  182. GM5367229Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator Vacuum Tank Solenoid Valve Tube (3) - Install

  183. Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator Vacuum Tank Solenoid Valve Tube (3) @ Clip (4) - Install
  184. Clip (1) - Install
  185. Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator Vacuum Tank Solenoid Valve Tube (3) @ Camshaft Cover (2, 5) - Install [2x]
  186. Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator Vacuum Tank Solenoid Valve Tube (3) @ Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator Vacuum Control Solenoid Valve (6) - Install
  187. GM5263536Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe Gasket (1, 2) - Install NEW [2x]

  188. Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe (4) - Install
  189. Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe Bolt (3, 5) - Install and tighten [4x] 8.5 N.m (75 lb in)
  190. GM5367192Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Coolant Return Pipe (2) - Install

  191. Clamp (4) - Install - Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type
  192. Turbocharger Coolant Return Pipe Bolt (1, 3) - Install and tighten [2x] 8.5 N.m (75 lb in)
  193. GM5367190Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Coolant Return Pipe (1) @ Water Outlet (2) - Install [2x]

  194. Clamp (3) - Install [2x] - Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type
  195. GM5263502Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Coolant Feed Pipe Seal (2) - Install NEW

  196. Turbocharger Coolant Feed Pipe Seal (2) - Lubricate Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
  197. Turbocharger Coolant Feed Hose Clamp (1) - Release - Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type
  198. Turbocharger Coolant Feed Pipe (3) - Install
  199. GM5263499Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Coolant Feed Pipe Bolt (1) - Install and tighten 15 N.m (11 lb ft)

  200. GM5437812Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Engine Mount Brace (2) - Install

  201. NOTE:

    Tighten the two engine mount brace bolts before tightening the vertical bolt

  202. Engine Mount Brace Bolt (1) - Install NEW and tighten [2x]
    1. First Pass: 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
    2. Final Pass: 60-75 degrees
  203. GM5508997Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Vertical bolt must be left loose until other two engine mount brace bolts are tightened

    Engine Mount Brace Bolt (1) - Install NEW and tighten

    1. First Pass: 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
    2. Final Pass: 45-60 degrees
  204. GM5448032Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Catalytic Converter Gasket (1) - Install a NEW gasket.

  205. Exhaust Front Bracket-Lower Position (3) - Install and tighten 22 N.m (16 lb ft) [2x]
  206. GM5392600Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Exhaust Front Bracket-Upper Position - Install

  207. Exhaust Front Bracket Nut (1) Install and tighten 22 N.m (16 lb ft) [2x]
  208. Exhaust Front Bracket Bolt (2) - Install and tighten 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
  209. Exhaust Pipe Clamp - Install and tighten 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
  210. GM5448031Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Intake Manifold Cover (2) - Install

  211. Oil Filler Cap (1) - Install
  212. GM5448030Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Engine Assembly (1) - Install - Engine Replacement 

  213. Fill the cooling system. Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE-47716) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static)
  214. Start the engine and check for leaks.