Dodge Dakota Sport 2001 Service Manual page 1173

9 - 144 ENGINE 4.7L
CYLINDER HEAD (Continued)
1 - LEFT CYLINDER HEAD
(17) Remove the left side secondary chain ten-
sioner (Refer to 9 - ENGINE/VALVE TIMING/TIM-
ING BELT/CHAIN AND SPROCKETS - REMOVAL).
(18) Remove the cylinder head access plug (Fig.
15).
Fig. 15 Cylinder Head Access Plugs
1 - RIGHT CYLINDER HEAD ACCESS PLUG
2 - LEFT CYLINDER HEAD ACCESS PLUG
(19) Remove the left side secondary chain guide
(Refer to 9 - ENGINE/VALVE TIMING/TIMING
BELT/CHAIN AND SPROCKETS - REMOVAL).
Fig. 14 Camshaft Sprocket V8 Marks
2 - RIGHT CYLINDER HEAD
drive gear.
CAUTION: Do not allow the engine to rotate. Severe
damage to the valve train can occur.
CAUTION: Do not overlook the four smaller bolts at
the front of the cylinder head. Do not attempt to
remove the cylinder head without removing these
four bolts.
NOTE: The cylinder head is attached to the cylinder
block with fourteen bolts.
the gasket.
CAUTION: Do not lay the cylinder head on its gas-
ket sealing surface, due to the design of the cylin-
der head gasket any distortion to the cylinder head
sealing surface may prevent the gasket from prop-
erly sealing resulting in leaks.
REMOVAL - RIGHT CYLINDER HEAD
(20) Remove the retaining bolt and the camshaft
(21) Remove the cylinder head retaining bolts.
(22) Remove the cylinder head and gasket. Discard
(1) Disconnect battery negitive cable.
(2) Raise the vehicle on a hoist.
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