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Cylinder Head Removal - Left Side

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    Fig 1: View Of Cylinder Head & Bolts
    GM1658150Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: The cylinder head bolts are of a torque-to-yield design and are NOT to be used again. Install NEW cylinder head bolts during assembly.
  1. Remove the cylinder head bolts (220, 221).
  2. NOTE: After removal, place the cylinder head on 2 wood blocks in order to prevent damage to the sealing surfaces.
  3. Remove the cylinder head (218).
  4. Fig 2: View Of Cylinder Head Gasket & Locating Pins
    GM1658153Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the gasket (217) and locating pins (230).
  6. Discard the gasket and cylinder head bolts.