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Cylinder Head - Removal






REMOVAL










1. Disconnect both negative battery cables.
2. Drain engine coolant Service and Repair.
3. Disconnect exhaust pipe from turbocharger elbow.
4. Remove the right engine mountEngine Mount Insulator - Removal.
5. Remove turbocharger drain tube bolts at turbocharger. Cap off ports to prevent dirt or foreign material from entering.
6. Disconnect air inlet temperature/pressure sensor.
7. Remove air cleaner housing and snorkel from the vehicle. Cap off turbocharger air inlet to prevent intrusion of dirt or foreign material.
8. Disconnect cab heater core supply and return hoses from the cylinder head and heater pipe.
9. Disconnect turbocharger oil supply line at the turbocharger end. Cap off open ports to prevent intrusion of dirt or foreign material.
10. Remove the turbocharger coolant lines.
11. Remove EGR cooler and associated hardwareEGR Cooler - Removal .










12. Remove exhaust manifold-to-cylinder head bolts, spacers, heat shield, retention straps, and cab heater plumbing. Remove exhaust manifold and turbocharger from the vehicle as an assembly.
13. Remove cooling fan/drive/shroud assembly Electric Radiator Fan - Removal.
14. Remove accessory drive belt Serpentine Accessory Drive Belt - Removal.
15. Remove cooling fan support from cylinder block.










16. Remove upper generator bolt, loosen lower generator bolt, and rotate generator away from cylinder head.
17. Disconnect radiator upper hose from the thermostat housing.
18. Disconnect the Intake Air Temperature/Manifold Air Pressure, and Coolant Temperature sensor connectors.
19. Remove the engine harness to cylinder head attaching bolts and P-clips at front of head.





20. Remove the intake air grid heater wire from the grid heater.
21. Remove engine oil level indicator tube attaching bolt at fuel filter housing bracket and inlet air connection.
22. Remove the charge air cooler-to-air inlet housing pipe.
23. Remove the engine wire harness attaching bolt and wire harness push-in fastener from air inlet housing.
24. Remove the air inlet housing.
25. Remove the two grid heater harness-to-cylinder head attaching bolts at front of cylinder head.

NOTE: Extreme care should be used to keep dirt/debris from entering the fuel lines. Plastic caps should be used on the ends of the fuel lines.

26. Remove the high pressure pump to fuel rail fuel line as follows:
a. Loosen fuel line nuts at fuel pump and at fuel rail.
b. Use a back-up wrench on the fitting at the fuel pump to keep it from loosening.
27. Remove the fuel rail to cylinder head fuel lines as follows:
a. Loosen No. 6 high pressure fuel line shield and position out of way.
b. Loosen the fuel line nuts at the fuel rail and at the cylinder head. Use a back-up wrench on HPC nut.





28. Remove the engine lift bracket from the rear of the cylinder head.
29. Remove the fuel rail as follows:
a. Remove fuel rail pressure sensor connector.
b. Remove banjo fitting at pressure limiting valve.
c. Remove the banjo fitting at fuel rail.
d. Remove fuel rail bolts and fuel rail.
30. Remove P-clip from cylinder head.
31. Remove the breather cover and cylinder head coverCylinder Head Cover(s) - Removal.
32. Remove injector harness nuts from injectors.










33. Remove the rocker levers (1), cross heads and push rods. Mark each component so they can be installed in their original positions.






NOTE: The No. 5 cylinder exhaust and the No. 6 cylinder intake and exhaust push rods are removed by lifting them up and through the provided cowl panel access holes. Remove the rubber plugs to expose these relief holes.

34. Remove the fuel return line and banjo bolt at the rear of the cylinder head. Be careful not to drop the two (2) sealing washers.
35. Remove the fuel injectors Fuel Injector - Removal.





36. Remove rocker housing bolts and rocker housing and gasket.
37. Reinstall the engine lift bracket at the rear of cylinder head. Tighten to 77 Nm (57 ft. lbs.).
38. Starting on the outside and working towards the center, remove twenty six (26) cylinder head bolts.
39. Attach an engine lift crane to engine lift brackets and lift cylinder head off engine and out of vehicle.
40. Remove the head gasket and inspect.