Honda CR-V 1997 Service Manual page 143

Cylinder Head
Installation
Install the cylinder head in the reverse order of removal :
1. Clean the cylinder head and block surfaces.
2. Clean the oil control orifice. Install the cylinder head
gasket, dowel pins and the oil control orifice on the
cylinder block. Always use a new cylinder head gas-
ket.
OIL CONTROl.
ORIFICE
Clean .
3. Apply clean engine oil to the bolt threads and under
the bolt heads.
6-30
4. Tighten the cylinder head bolts in two steps. In the
first step tighten all bolts, in sequence, to about 29
N'm (3.0 kgl·m, 22 Ibf.ftl; in the linal step, tighten in
the same sequence to 85 N·m (8.7 kgl·m , 63Ibf.ft).
Use a beam-type t orque wrench. When using a pre-
set-type torque wrench, be sure to tighten slowly
and do not overtighten.
If
a
bolt makes any noise while you are torquing it.
loosen the bolt, and retighten it from the' st step.
CYLINDER HEAD BOLTS TORQUE SEQUENCE:
@ ®
10
5. Tighten the intake manifold mounting bolts {see
page 6-21 I.
6. Install the exhaust manifold bracket, and tighten the
new sell-locking nuts (see page 6-201.