Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Cylinder Head Replacement - Right



Cylinder Head Replacement - Right Side

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the hood.
2. Remove the right bank secondary timing chain.




3. With the aid of an assistant, remove the cylinder head with the exhaust manifold.




4. Remove and discard the cylinder head gasket.
5. Clean and inspect the cylinder head and the engine block sealing surfaces.
6. If necessary, perform the following steps:

* Remove the exhaust manifold from the cylinder head.
* Remove the camshaft.
* Disassemble the cylinder head.

Installation Procedure

1. If necessary, perform the following steps:

* Assemble the cylinder head.
* Install the camshaft.
* Install the exhaust manifold to the cylinder head.




2. Install a NEW cylinder head gasket.




3. With the aid of an assistant, carefully install the cylinder head with the exhaust manifold to the engine.
4. Install the right bank secondary timing chain.
5. Install the hood.