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Cylinder Head Assembly

Upper Engine:





CAUTION:
- To avoid damage, wait until the engine coolant temperature drops below 100°F (38°C) before removing the cylinder head.
- When handling a metal gasket, take care not to fold it or damage the contact surface.

NOTE: Use new O-rings and gaskets when reassembling.





Prior to reassembling, clean all the parts is solvent, dry them and apply lubricant to any contact parts.