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Cylinder Head





NOTE: Head bolts are reusable

Cylinder Head

Uniformly loosen and remove the 16 cylinder head bolts, in several passes, in the sequence shown. Remove the 16 cylinder head bolts and plate washers.






Using SST(09221-4A000), install and tighten the cylinder head bolts and plate washers, in several passes, in the sequence shown.

Tightening torque
1st step 39.2 Nm (4.0 kgf.m, 28.9 lb-ft)
2nd step 120 °
3rd step 90 ° 18.62 - 23.52 Nm(1.9 - 2.4 kgf.m, 13.74 - 17.36 lb-ft)(A)

NOTE: Always use new cylinder head bolt.