Removal

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
2. Drain cooling system.
3. Remove the air cleaner resonator and duct work.
4. Remove the intake manifold-to-generator bracket support rod. Remove the generator.
5. Remove closed crankcase ventilation system.
6. Disconnect the evaporation control system.
7. Perform the Fuel System Pressure Release procedure. Disconnect the fuel supply line.
8. Disconnect accelerator linkage and if so equipped, the speed control and transmission kick down cables.
9. Remove distributor cap and wires.
10. Disconnect the coil wires.
11. Disconnect heat indicator sending unit wire.
12. Disconnect heater hoses and bypass hose.
13. Remove cylinder head covers and gaskets.
14. Remove intake manifold and throttle body as an assembly. Discard the flange side gaskets and the front and rear cross-over gaskets.
15. Remove exhaust manifolds.
16. Remove rocker arm assemblies and push rods. Identify to ensure installation in original locations.
17. Remove the head bolts from each cylinder head and remove cylinder heads. Discard the cylinder head gasket.
18. Remove spark plugs.