Cylinder Head Assembly

CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY

HINT: The cylinder head bolts should be tightened in 2 successive steps.

Apply a light coat of engine oil to the threads of the cylinder head bolts.





Using several steps, uniformly install and tighten the 10 cylinder head bolts and plate washers with a bi-hexagon wrench 10 mm in the sequence shown in the illustration (Procedure "A").
Torque: 49 Nm (500 kgf-cm, 36 ft-lbf)





Mark the front of the cylinder head bolts with paint.
Retighten the cylinder head bolts 90° in the same sequence as procedure "A".
Check that the paint mark of each bolt is at a 90° angle to the front.