97. Cylinder Head Installation - Right Side - RPO LLT

Cylinder Head Installation - Right Side (LLT - Gas, 6 Cyl, 3.6L, Sidi, V6, Alum)

Special Tools

J 45059 Angle Meter





1. Ensure the cylinder head locating pins are securely mounted in the cylinder block deck face.
2. Install a NEW right cylinder head gasket using the deck face locating pins for retention.




3. Align the right cylinder head with the deck face locating pins.
4. Place the right cylinder head in position on the deck face.

Right:

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .


Important: DO NOT allow oil on the cylinder head bolt bosses.



Important: DO NOT reuse the old M11 cylinder head bolts.


5. Install new M11 cylinder head bolts.

1. Tighten the M11 cylinder head bolts a first pass in sequence to 45 N.m (33 lb ft).
2. Tighten the M11 cylinder head bolts a second pass in sequence an additional 120 degrees using the J 45059.