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Cylinder Head Assembly

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





Tighten the cylinder head bolts another 90°.

Step 3

Tighten the cylinder head bolts by an additional 90°.


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





Tighten the cylinder head bolts by 90°.

Step 3

Tighten the cylinder head bolts by an additional 90°.

Tighten the 2 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.






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

CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP (for RH Bank)

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)


Tighten the 8 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.






Torque 6 Nm (163 kgf-cm, 12 ft-lbf)

CAMSHAFT BEARING CAP (for LH Bank)

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 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)

Tighten the 8 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.





Torque 16 Nm (163 kgf-cm, 12 ft-lbf)


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