Cylinder Head LH: Installation

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Install the cylinder head gasket.

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NOTE: The cylinder head bolts are torque-to-yield and must not be reused. New cylinder head bolts must be installed.

Install the cylinder head and the new bolts.

Torque: Stage 1: 22 lb.ft (30 Nm) Stage 2: 37 lb.ft (50 Nm) Stage 3: Tighten an additional : 90 deg. Stage 4: Tighten an additional : 90 deg.

Fig 1: LH Cylinder Head Tightening Sequence
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Attach the wiring harness retainer to the cylinder head.

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Connect the Camshaft Position (CMP) sensors and the ignition interference capacitor electrical connectors.

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Position the ground strap and install the nut.
Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

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NOTE: Do not position the legs of the Engine Support Bar on the fenders. Instead, the legs should be positioned on the body structure. Failure to follow these instructions may result in body damage.
- Install Special Service Tool: 303-050 (T70P-6000) Lifting Bracket, Engine, 303-F072 Support Bar, Engine.
- Using the special tools raise the LH side of the engine 25 mm (1 inch).
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Remove the bolts, stud bolt and the LH engine mount bracket.

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Install the following items:
1. Refer to: Exhaust Manifold LH .
2. Refer to: Camshaft LH .
3. Refer to: Intake Manifold .
Fill and bleed the engine cooling system. Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding .