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Cylinder Head: Removal

  1. Release fuel pressure. See FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE . Disconnect fuel inlet and return lines. Disconnect negative battery cable. Drain cooling system. Remove air cleaner assembly and air ducts.
  2. Remove power steering hose bracket bolts from valve cover. Remove accessory drive belts. Remove power steering pump drive belt idler pulley shield. Remove power steering pump with hoses attached and position pump aside.
  3. Remove exhaust manifold. See EXHAUST MANIFOLD . Remove valve cover. Remove timing belt. See TIMING BELT . Remove intake manifold support bracket. Disconnect wiring harness connectors, vacuum hoses and coolant hoses as necessary.
  4. Remove coolant outlet with temperature sensor from cylinder head. Disconnect accelerator cable. Disconnect brake booster vacuum hose from left side of intake manifold. Remove distributor. Remove camshafts. See CAMSHAFT .
  5. Remove cylinder head bolts in sequence. See Fig 1. Remove cylinder head and intake manifold as an assembly. Remove cylinder head gasket.
Fig 1: Cylinder Head Bolt Loosening Sequence
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