Cylinder Head Replacement - Left Side

Fig. 5 Cylinder Head Replace & Bolt Tightening Sequence:

1. Remove intake manifold as described under INTAKE MANIFOLD.
2. Remove spark plugs.
3. Raise and support vehicle, then drain coolant from engine block.
4. On 1991-92 models, drain crankcase and remove oil filter.
5. On all models, lower vehicle and remove engine oil dipstick and tube.
6. Remove exhaust manifold as described under EXHAUST MANIFOLD.
7. Remove serpentine drive belt.
8. Remove A/C compressor and bracket and position aside with refrigerant hose attached.
9. Remove engine lift bracket, if equipped.
10. On 1991-92 models, disconnect engine ground cable from rear of cylinder head.
11. On all models, remove power steering pump and bracket and position aside with hoses attached.
12. Loosen rocker arm nuts until push rods can be removed.
13. Remove cylinder head attaching bolts, then remove cylinder head.
14. Reverse procedure to install. Prior to installation, coat cylinder head bolts with sealer 1052080 or equivalent. Torque cylinder bolts in sequence shown in Fig. 5.