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Cylinder Head: Disassembly

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  1. Drain the coolant and disconnect the upper radiator hose.
  2. Remove the breather hose and air-intake hose.
  3. Remove the vacuum hose, fuel hose and coolant hose.
  4. Remove the intake manifold.
  5. Remove the cables from the spark plugs. The cables should be removed by holding the boot portion.
  6. Remove the ignition coil.
  7. Remove the upper and lower timing belt cover.
  8. Remove the timing belt and camshaft sprockets.
  9. Remove the heat protector and exhaust manifold assembly.
  10. Remove the coolant pump pulley and head cover.
  11. Remove the intake and exhaust camshaft.
    Fig 1: Identifying Auto Tensioner
    G00790334Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
    Fig 2: Veiw Of Cylinder Heads
    G00790335Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  12. Remove the cylinder head assembly. The cylinder head bolts should be removed using the S12 mm socket, in two or three steps.
  13. Clean the gasket pieces from the cylinder block top surface and cylinder head bottom surface.
    NOTE: Make sure that fragments from the gasket do not fall in the engine.
    Fig 3: Removing Cylinder Head Bolts
    G00790336Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.