Cylinder Head Removal - Right

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sierra and 2003 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the spark plugs.

Fig 1: Removing Spark Plugs
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Remove the rear bolt and the spark plug wire support.

Fig 2: Removing Rear Bolt & Spark Plug Wire Support
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Remove the cylinder head bolts.

Fig 3: Removing Cylinder Head Bolts
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NOTE: After removal, place the cylinder head on two wood blocks to prevent damage.
Remove the cylinder head.

Fig 4: Removing Cylinder Head
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Remove and discard the cylinder head gasket.

Fig 5: Removing Cylinder Head Gasket
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Remove the cylinder head locator dowel pins, if required.

Fig 6: Removing Cylinder Head Locator Dowel Pins
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