Cylinder Head Cover(S): Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Dodge Dakota. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Do not use harsh cleaners to clean the cylinder head covers. Severe damage to covers may occur.
NOTE:
The gasket may be used again, provided no cuts, tears, or deformation has occurred.
- Clean cylinder head cover and both sealing surfaces. Inspect and replace gasket as necessary.
- Tighten cylinder head cover bolts and double ended studs to 12 N.m (105 in. lbs.).
- Install left side breather and connect breather tube.
- Connect injector electrical connectors and injector harness retaining clips.
- Install the resonator and air inlet hose.
- Connect negative cable to battery.
CAUTION:
Do not use harsh cleaners to clean the cylinder head covers. Severe damage to covers may occur.
NOTE:
The gasket may be used again, provided no cuts, tears, or deformation has occurred.
- Clean cylinder head cover and both sealing surfaces. Inspect and replace gasket as necessary.
- Tighten cylinder head cover bolts and double ended studs to 12 N.m (105 in. lbs).
- Install right rear breather tube and filter assembly.
- Connect injector, ignition coil electrical connectors and harness retaining clips.
- Install the oil fill tube.
- Install PCV hose.
- Install heater hoses.
- Install air conditioning compressor retaining bolts.
- Install accessory drive belt (Refer to ACCESSORY DRIVE ).
- Fill Cooling system (Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE - REFILLING COOLING SYSTEM ).
- Install air cleaner assembly, resonator assembly and air inlet hose.
- Connect battery negative cable.