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Cylinder Head Assembly: Specifications

CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY

HINT: The cylinder head bolts are tightened in 2 successive steps.

- Apply a light coat of engine oil to the threads and under the heads of the cylinder head bolts.





- Using several steps, uniformly install and tighten the 10 cylinder head bolts with plate washers with a 10 mm bi-hexagon wrench in the sequence shown in the illustration.
Torque: 39 Nm (398 kgf-cm, 29 ft-lbf)





- Mark the front of the cylinder head bolt head with paint.
- Retighten the cylinder head bolts by 90° in the same order.
- Retighten the cylinder head bolts by an additional 90°.
- Check that the painted mark is at a 180° from the original position.

CYLINDER HEAD SET BOLT





Using vernier calipers, measure the minimum diameter of the elongated thread at the measuring point.
Standard outside diameter: 10.76 to 10.97 mm (0.4236 to 0.4319 in.)
Minimum outside diameter: 10.40 mm (0.4094 in.)

CYLINDER HEAD FOR FLATNESS
Using a precision straight edge and feeler gauge, measure the warpage of the contact surface of contacting the cylinder block and manifolds.
Maximum warpage: 0.05 mm (0.0020 in.)

CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP





Torque: 12 Nm (122 kgf-cm, 9 ft-lbf)
Torque: 16 Nm (160 kgf-cm, 11 ft-lbf)

INTAKE MANIFOLD





Install the intake manifold with the 5 bolts and 2 nuts.
Torque: 25 Nm (255 kgf-cm, 18 ft-lbf)





EXHAUST MANIFOLD
Install a new gasket and the exhaust manifold with 8 new nuts.
Torque: 36 Nm (367 kgf-cm, 27 ft-lbf)

CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR ASSEMBLY
Torque: 78 Nm (795 kgf-cm, 58 ft-lbf)