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Cylinder Head Assembly










Cylinder head bolts

Bank 1:




Bank 2:





Step 1 36 Nm (367 kgf-cm, 27 ft-lbf)
Step 2 90°
Step 3 additional 90°

Standard outside diameter 10.85 to 11.00 mm (0.4272 to 0.4331 in.)

Minimum outside diameter 10.70 mm (0.4213 in.)

If the diameter is less than the minimum, replace the cylinder head bolt

Standard warpage





Maximum warpage





Camshaft caps








For Bolt A 28 Nm (286 kgf-cm, 21 ft-lbf)
For Bolt B 16 Nm (163 kgf-cm, 12 ft-lbf)

Intake manifold Specifications

Exhaust manifold Specifications

Camshaft gear Specifications