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Cylinder Head

CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY




Using several steps, uniformly install and tighten the 10 cylinder head bolts and plate washers with a bi-hexagon wrench 10 mm in the sequence shown in the illustration.
Torque 36 Nm (367 kgf-cm, 27ft-lbf)




Mark the front of the cylinder head bolt with paint.
Retighten the cylinder head bolts by 180° as shown.
Check that the painted marks are now at 180° from the engine front.

CYLINDER HEAD LH




Using several steps, uniformly install and tighten the 8 cylinder head bolts and plate washers with a bi-hexagon wrench 10 mm in the sequence shown in the illustration.
Torque 36 Nm (367 kgf-cm, 27ft-lbf)




Mark the front of the cylinder head bolt with paint.
Retighten the cylinder head bolts by 180° as shown.
Check that the painted marks are now at 180° from the engine front.





Install the 2 cylinder head bolts.
Apply a light coat of engine oil to the threads of the cylinder head bolts.
Using several steps, uniformly install and tighten the 2 cylinder head bolts in the sequence shown in the illustration.
Torque 30 Nm (306 kgf-cm, 22 ft-lbf)


HEAD SET BOLT