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Cylinder Head Replacement - Left Side

Cylinder Head Replacement - Left Side

Removal Procedure


1. Remove the turbocharger. Refer to Turbocharger Replacement .

2. Remove the engine front cover. Refer to Engine Front Cover Replacement .

3. Remove the left secondary camshaft timing chain. Refer to Secondary Camshaft Intermediate Drive Chain Replacement - Left Side .

4. Remove the left cylinder head with the exhaust manifold. Refer to Cylinder Head Removal - Left Side .


5. Remove and discard the cylinder head gasket.


6. Clean and inspect the cylinder head and the engine block sealing surfaces. Refer to Cylinder Head Cleaning and Inspection and Engine Block Cleaning and Inspection .

7. If necessary, perform the following steps:

• Remove the exhaust manifold from the cylinder head. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Removal - Left Side .

• Disassemble the cylinder head. Refer to Cylinder Head Disassemble .


Installation Procedure


1. If necessary, perform the following steps:

• Assemble the cylinder head. Refer to Cylinder Head Assemble .

• Install the exhaust manifold to the cylinder head. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Installation - Left Side .

2. Install a NEW cylinder head gasket.


3. Carefully install the cylinder head with the exhaust manifold to the cylinder block. Refer to Cylinder Head Installation - Left Side .


4. Install the left secondary camshaft timing chain. Refer to Secondary Camshaft Intermediate Drive Chain Replacement - Left Side .

5. Install the engine front cover. Refer to Engine Front Cover Replacement .

6. Install the turbocharger. Refer to Turbocharger Replacement .