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Cylinder Head LH

  1. Remove the engine from the vehicle. Refer to REMOVAL .
  2. Remove the intake manifold. Refer to REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the tumble generator valve assembly LH. Refer to REMOVAL .
  4. Remove the chain cover. Refer to REMOVAL .
  5. Remove the rocker cover LH. Refer to ROCKER COVER LH .
  6. Remove the cam carrier LH. Refer to CAM CARRIER LH .
  7. Remove the A/C compressor. Refer to REMOVAL .
  8. Loosen the bolts holding the cylinder head LH equally, a little at a time in numerical sequence as shown in the figure, and while leaving the cylinder head bolts (1) and (4) engaged by three or four threads, remove the other cylinder head bolts.
    NOTE: Leaving the cylinder head bolts (1) and (4) engaged by three or four threads prevents the cylinder head LH from falling.
    Fig 1: Identifying Loosening Sequence Of Cylinder Head LH Mounting Bolts
    G08317086Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. While tapping the cylinder head LH with a plastic hammer, separate it from cylinder block LH.
  10. Remove the cylinder head bolts (1) and (4) to remove cylinder head LH.
  11. Remove the cylinder head gasket LH.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to scratch the mating surface of cylinder head and cylinder block.
  12. Remove the liquid gasket from cylinder head LH and cam carrier LH.
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