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Cylinder Head: Removal

  1. Disconnect HO2S connector. Remove front exhaust pipe and gaskets. Remove intake manifold. See INTAKE MANIFOLD . Ensure engine is cool. Drain engine coolant. Disconnect negative battery terminal. Disconnect positive battery terminal and remove battery. Remove battery tray. Remove air intake hose. Rotate crankshaft to No. 1 cylinder Top Dead Center (TDC) of compression stroke. Remove distributor. Disconnect overflow hose. Mark upper and lower radiator hose and hose clamps for installation reference. See Figure.
  2. Remove upper and lower radiator hose. Disconnect heater hoses. Remove heater inlet and outlet pipe assembly. See Figure. Remove thermostat case assembly and remove water inlet pipe assembly. Remove timing belt. See TIMING BELT .
  3. On left cylinder head, remove cylinder head covers. Disconnect ground cable connection. See Figure. Remove dipstick tube and exhaust manifold stay. Remove cylinder head bolts. Remove cylinder head.
  4. On right cylinder head, remove cylinder head covers. Remove exhaust manifold stay. See Figure. Remove alternator connecting bolts. Remove cylinder head bolts. Remove cylinder head. On either cylinder head, cover cylinder block, to prevent foreign material from entering.