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Cylinder Head Removal

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  1. Remove the following items in sequence:
    • The cylinder head bolts
    • The cylinder head washers
      Fig 1: Identifying Cylinder Head Bolts Removal Sequence
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  2. Remove the cylinder head.
    Fig 2: Removing Cylinder Head
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  3. Remove the cylinder head gasket (1).
    Fig 3: Removing Cylinder Head Gasket
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  4. Clean the cylinder block mating surfaces.
    Fig 4: Cleaning Cylinder Block Mating Surfaces
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  5. Clean the cylinder head mating surface.
    Fig 5: Cleaning Cylinder Head Mating Surface
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