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Cylinder Head & Manifolds: Installation

  1. Clean mating surfaces and use a new cylinder head gasket. Do not apply sealant to gasket. Install cylinder head. To prevent damage to gasket, mating surfaces and alignment dowels, avoid sliding cylinder head.
  2. Tighten cylinder head bolts to initial torque of 35 ft. lbs. (48 N.m). Follow sequence in Fig 1. Repeat procedure, tightening bolts to final torque.
    Fig 1: Cylinder Head Bolt Tightening Sequence Reverse order when removing cylinder head.
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  3. Temporarily set valve clearance to cold engine settings. Readjust to hot engine settings after engine is at normal operating temperature. Install rocker cover, air cleaner and breather hoses.