Cylinder Head Replacement Left
Removal Procedure
- Remove the following subassemblies:
- Remove the power steering
return hose retaining bolt from the cylinder head.
- Remove the cylinder head. Refer to
Cylinder Head Removal
.
- Clean and inspect the cylinder head. Refer to
Cylinder Head Cleaning and Inspection
.
Installation Procedure
- Install the cylinder head. Refer to
Cylinder Head Installation
.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the power steering return hose retaining bolt to the cylinder
head.
Tighten
Tighten the power steering return hose retaining bolt to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).
- Install the following subassemblies:
Cylinder Head Replacement Right
Removal Procedure
- Remove the following subassemblies:
- Disconnect the electrical
connector (2) from the ECT sensor.
- Remove the nut (3) securing the coil cassette ground wire
to the cylinder head.
- Remove the bolt securing the exhaust crossover pipe to the cylinder
head.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
in General Information.
- Remove the bolt securing the right transaxle mount bracket to
the cylinder head.
- Remove the bolt (2)
securing the rear transaxle brace (1) to the transaxle.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove the nuts (3) securing the rear transaxle brace (1)
to the cylinder head.
- Remove the rear transaxle brace.
- Remove the right cylinder head. Refer to
Cylinder Head Removal
.
- Clean and inspect the cylinder head. Refer to
Cylinder Head Cleaning and Inspection
.
Installation Procedure
- Install the right cylinder head. Refer to
Cylinder Head Installation
.
- Position the rear transaxle
brace over the studs located at the rear of the right cylinder head.
- Loosely install the nuts (3) securing the rear transaxle
brace (1) to the cylinder head.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
in General Information.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the bolt (2) securing the rear transaxle brace (1)
to the transaxle.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).
- Install the bolt securing the right transaxle mount bracket to
the cylinder head.
Tighten
Tighten the right transaxle mount bracket bolt to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Tighten the nuts installed in step 3.
Tighten
Tighten the rear transaxle brace nuts to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).
- Connect the electrical
connector (2) to the ECT sensor.
- Install the bolt securing the exhaust crossover pipe to the cylinder
head.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).
- Install the nut (3) securing the coil cassette ground wire
to the cylinder head.
Tighten
Tighten the nut to 17 N·m (13 lb ft).
- Install the following subassemblies: