Cylinder Head: Assembly

All cylinder heads 

1. 1.
   
   
   NOTE: Lubricate the new valve stem seal and valve guide bore with clean engine oil.

   Install the new valve stem seal.

   Material: Motorcraft ® SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil / XO-5W20-QSP (WSS-M2C945-A)

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1. 2.
   
   Install the valve into the cylinder head.

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1. 3.
   
   Using the special tools, install the spring, retainer and keys. Use Special Service Tool: 303-300 (T87C-6565-A) Set, Valve Spring Compressor., 303-350 (T89P-6565-A) Compressor, Valve Spring., 303-1249 Valve Spring Compressor., 303-1418 Compressor, Valve Spring.

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1. 4.
   
   Repeat the previous steps for each of the remaining valves.

1. 5.
   
   Install the spark plugs.

   Torque: 128 lb.in (14.5 Nm)

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RH cylinder heads 

1. 6.
   
   
   • Install a new CHT sensor.

     Torque: 97 lb.in (11 Nm)

   • Install the CMP sensor and the bolt.

     Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

   • Install the heat shield and the bolts.

     Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

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1. 7.
   
   
   NOTE: Lubricate the O-ring seal with clean engine coolant prior to installing.

   Using a new O-ring seal, install the coolant outlet pipe.

   Material: Motorcraft ® Orange Concentrated Antifreeze/Coolant / VC-3-B (WSS-M97B44-D)

   Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

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LH cylinder heads 

1. 8.
   
   
   • Install the heat shield and the bolts.

     Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

   • Install the intake and exhaust CMP sensors, the radio interference capacitor and the bolts.

     Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

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1. 9.
   
   Using a new gasket, install the coolant outlet and the bolts.

   Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

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