Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Removal


1. Disconnect battery ground cable and drain cooling system.
2. Remove intake tube from throttle body, then disconnect throttle linkage and cover.
3. Remove distributor cap and wires as an assembly and disconnect distributor wiring harness.
4. Mark relationship of distributor rotor to housing for installation reference, and remove distributor from vehicle.
5. Remove radiator and bypass hoses from thermostat housing and intake manifold.
6. Remove rocker arm cover and rocker arm shaft.
7. Remove fuel line from fuel rail.
8. Remove intake manifold.
9. Remove pushrods in order so they can be installed in their original positions.
10. Remove exhaust manifolds.
11. Remove cylinder head attaching bolts. Remove cylinder heads and discard head gaskets and cylinder head bolts.