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Removal (Colt Wagon 1.8L)

  1. To release fuel pressure, disconnect fuel pump connector. Fuel pump connector is located under rear seat cushion.
  2. With fuel pump connector disconnected, start engine and allow to idle until it stops. Turn ignition off. Disconnect negative battery terminal and reconnect fuel pump connector. Drain cooling system.
  3. Remove upper radiator hose, accelerator cable and air intake hose, breather hose, PCV hose and air cleaner assembly.
  4. Disconnect necessary coolant hoses, electrical connections, vacuum hoses and fuel lines. Remove center cover and spark plug wires.
  5. Remove camshaft sprocket and timing belt. See TIMING BELT  under CAMSHAFT in this article. Remove rocker cover and semi-circular packing at rear of cover.
  6. On all models, disconnect exhaust pipe at manifold. Disconnect tension rod at rear of intake manifold. Using Adapter (TW-10B), loosen head bolts in proper sequence using 2-3 steps. See Fig 1. Remove cylinder head and gasket.
Fig 1: Cylinder Head Bolt Removal & Installation Sequence (1.8L)
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