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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the camshaft cover. Refer to Camshaft Cover Replacement - Right Side (LAU) .
  2. Remove the right bank secondary timing chain. Refer to Secondary Camshaft Intermediate Drive Chain Replacement - Right Side .
  3. Remove the exhaust manifold. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Right Side (LAU) .
  4. Remove the right engine lift bracket at the rear of the right cylinder head.
  5. Fig 1: View Of Right Cylinder Head
    GM902818Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the right cylinder head bolts.
  7. Remove the right cylinder head.
  8. Fig 2: View Of Cylinder Head Gasket
    GM902817Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove and discard the cylinder head gasket.
  10. Clean and inspect the cylinder head and the engine block sealing surfaces. Refer to Cylinder Head Cleaning and Inspection and Engine Block Cleaning and Inspection .
  11. Disassemble the cylinder head if needed. Refer to Cylinder Head Disassemble (LAU or LBW) .