Cylinder Head - Removal

REMOVAL





1. Perform the Fuel System Pressure Release procedure Service and Repair. Disconnect the fuel supply line Service and Repair.
2. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
3. Drain cooling system Service and Repair.
4. Remove the air cleaner resonator and duct work.
5. Remove closed crankcase ventilation system.
6. Disconnect the exhaust at the exhaust manifolds.
7. Disconnect the evaporation control system.
8. Disconnect heater hoses.
9. Remove the power steering pump.
10. Remove cylinder head cover bolts as shown.










11. Remove cylinder head covers (1), using the sequence provided, and gaskets (2). Cylinder Head Cover(s) - Removal.





12. Remove intake manifold and throttle body as an assembly. Intake Manifold - Removal.
13. Remove rocker arm assemblies and push rods. Identify to ensure installation in original locations. Valve Rocker Arm - Removal.





14. Remove the head bolts from each cylinder head, using the sequence provided, and remove cylinder heads. Discard the cylinder head gasket.