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Cylinder Head Removal - Left



Cylinder Head Removal






1. Remove the engine coolant temperature sensor (if applicable).






2. Remove the engine coolant temperature gauge sensor (if applicable).






3. Remove the spark plugs.






4. Remove the bolts and the spark plug wire support.






5. Remove the cylinder head bolts.

Notice: After removal, place the cylinder head on two wood blocks to prevent damage.






6. Remove the cylinder head.






7. Remove and discard the cylinder head gasket.






8. Remove the dowel pins (cylinder head locator) (if required).