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Cylinder Head Removal - Right

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    Fig 1: Locating Spark Plugs
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  1. Remove the spark plugs.
  2. Fig 2: Spark Plug Wire Support
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  3. Remove the rear bolt and the spark plug wire support.
  4. Fig 3: Locating Cylinder Head Bolts (Right)
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  5. Remove the cylinder head bolts and discard.
  6. Fig 4: Removing/Installing Cylinder Head (Right)
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    NOTE: After removal, place the cylinder head on 2 wood blocks in order to prevent damage to the sealing surfaces.
  7. Remove the cylinder head.
  8. Fig 5: View Of Cylinder Head Gasket And Alignment Pins - Right
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  9. Remove and discard the cylinder head gasket.
  10. Fig 6: Cylinder Head Locator Pins
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  11. Remove the cylinder head locator dowel pins, if required.