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Cylinder Head Assembly


CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

The cylinder head bolts are tightened in 3 progressive steps.

Step 1

Using a 10 mm bi-hexagon wrench, install and uniformly tighten the 8 cylinder head bolts with the plate washers in several steps in the sequence shown in the illustration.






Torque 36 Nm (367 kgf-cm, 27 ft-lbf)

Step 2





Mark the cylinder head bolt heads with paint as shown in the illustration.
Tighten the cylinder head bolts by 90°.

Step 3

Tighten the cylinder head bolts by an additional 90°.
Check that the painted marks are now facing rearward.
Tighten the 2 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.






Torque 30 Nm (306 kgf-cm, 22 ft-lbf)

CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

The cylinder head bolts are tightened in 3 progressive steps.

Step 1

Using a 10 mm bi-hexagon wrench, install and uniformly tighten the 8 cylinder head bolts with the plate washers in several steps and in the sequence shown in the illustration.






Torque 36 Nm (367 kgf-cm, 27 ft-lbf)

Step 2






Mark the cylinder head bolt heads with paint as shown in the illustration.
Tighten the cylinder head bolts another 90°.

Step 3

Tighten the cylinder head bolts by an additional 90°.
Check that the painted marks are now facing rearward.


CYLINDER HEAD SET BOLT

Using a vernier caliper, measure the minimum diameter of the elongated thread at the measuring point.






Standard Outside Diameter 10.85 to 11.00 mm (0.4272 to 0.4331 in.)

Minimum Outside Diameter 10.70 mm (0.4213 in.)

Measuring Point 103 mm (4.06 in.)

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

CYLINDER HEAD ASSEMBLY

Using a precision straightedge and feeler gauge, measure the warpage of the contact surface of the cylinder block and manifolds.






Standard Warpage:






Maximum Warpage:






CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP (for RH Bank)

Install the camshaft and No. 2 camshaft to the camshaft housing RH.

Make sure of the marks and numbers on the camshaft bearing caps and place them in each proper position and direction.






Temporarily tighten the 8 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.






Torque 10 Nm (102 kgf-cm, 7 ft-lbf)


CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP (for LH Bank)

Make sure of the marks and numbers on the camshaft bearing caps and place them in each proper position and direction.






Temporarily tighten the 8 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.






Torque 10 Nm (102 kgf-cm, 7 ft-lbf)

CAMSHAFT HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

Install the camshaft housing RH and tighten the 12 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.






Torque 28 Nm (286 kgf-cm, 21 ft-lbf)

CAMSHAFT HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

Install the camshaft housing LH and tighten the 13 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.






Torque 28 Nm (286 kgf-cm, 21 ft-lbf)

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