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Cylinder Head Assembly








Note: DO NOT reuse the old cylinder head bolts.

Cylinder Head Bolt - M8

First Pass 15 Nm (11 lb ft)
Final Pass 75 Degrees

Cylinder Head Bolt - M11

First Pass 30 Nm (22 lb ft)
Final Pass 150 Degrees

Left Sequence:




Right Sequence:





Deck Flatness

Warpage less than 0.05 mm (0.002 in)

Camshaft bearing cap

Left (DI):




Right (DI):





First pass 10 Nm (89 lb in)
Second pass bolts 1-4 Loosen
Final pass bolts 1-4 10 Nm (89 lb in)

Intake manifold Specifications

Exhaust manifold Specifications

Camshaft Gear/Sprocket Specifications