Dodge dakota 2002 Service Manual page 1622

DR
CYLINDER HEAD (Continued)
(4) Install push rods and rocker arm assemblies in
their original position (Refer to 9 - ENGINE/CYLIN-
DER HEAD/ROCKER ARM / ADJUSTER ASSY -
INSTALLATION).
(5) Install lower intake manifold (Refer to 9 -
ENGINE/MANIFOLDS/INTAKE
INSTALLATION).
(6) Install the upper intake manifold onto the
lower intake manifold (Refer to 9 - ENGINE/MANI-
FOLDS/INTAKE MANIFOLD - INSTALLATION).
(7) Install the exhaust manifolds and new gaskets
(Refer to 9 - ENGINE/MANIFOLDS/EXHAUST
MANIFOLD - INSTALLATION).
(8) Install exhaust pipe to the exhaust manifold.
Tighten the bolts to 34 n·m (25 ft. lbs.) torque.
(9) Using a new gasket, position the EGR tube to
the intake manifold and the exhaust manifold.
Tighten the EGR tube nut to 34 N·m (25 ft. lbs.)
torque. Tighten the bolts to 20 N·m (174 in. lbs.)
torque.
(10) Install the heat shields and the washers.
Make sure that heat shields tabs hook over the
exhaust gasket. Tighten the nuts to 15 N·m (132 in.
lbs.) torque.
(11) Adjust and Install the spark plugs (Refer to 8
- ELECTRICAL/IGNITION
PLUG - INSTALLATION).
(12) Install coil packs and bracket. Tighten the
bracket bolts to 21 N·m (190 in. lbs.) torque. Connect
the coil wires.
(13) Connect heat indicator sending unit wire.
(14) Connect the heater hoses and bypass hose.
(15) Connect the accelerator linkage and if so
equipped, the speed control and transmission kick-
down cables.
(16) Install the fuel line (Refer to 14 - FUEL SYS-
TEM/FUEL DELIVERY/QUICK
TING - STANDARD PROCEDURE).
(17) Install the generator (Refer to 8 - ELECTRI-
CAL/CHARGING/GENERATOR - INSTALLATION)
and drive belt (Refer to 7 - COOLING/ACCESSORY
DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS - INSTALLATION).
(18) Install the
bracket support rod. Tighten the bolts to 41 N·m (30
ft. lbs.) torque.
(19) The cylinder head cover gasket can be used
again. Install the gasket onto the head rail. For the
left side the number tab is at the front of
engine with the number up. For the right side
the number tab is at the rear of engine with the
number up.
CAUTION: The cylinder head cover fasteners have a
special plating. DO NOT use alternative fasteners.
MANIFOLD
CONTROL/SPARK
CONNECT
intake manifold-to-generator
(20) Install cylinder head cover (Refer to 9 -
ENGINE/CYLINDER
COVER(S) - INSTALLATION).
(21) Install closed crankcase ventilation system.
(22) Connect the evaporation control system.
- (23) Install the air cleaner.
(24) Fill cooling system (Refer to 7 - COOLING -
STANDARD PROCEDURE).
(25) Connect the negative cable to the battery.
(26) Check for leaks (fuel, oil, antifreeze, etc.).
CYLINDER HEAD COVER(S)
DESCRIPTION
Die-cast magnesium cylinder head covers (Fig. 10)
reduce noise and provide a good sealing surface. A
steel backed silicon gasket is used with the cylinder
head cover. This gasket can be used again.
FIT-
Fig. 10 Cylinder Head Cover
1 - CYLINDER HEAD COVER
REMOVAL
Die-cast magnesium cylinder head covers (Fig. 12)
reduce noise and provide a good sealing surface. A
steel backed silicon gasket is used with the cylinder
head cover (Fig. 11).
(1) Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
(2) Disconnect closed ventilation system and evap-
oration control system from cylinder head cover.
Identify each system for installation.
(3) Remove the upper intake manifold to remove
the right side head cover (Refer to 9 - ENGINE/
MANIFOLDS/INTAKE MANIFOLD - REMOVAL).
ENGINE 8.0L 9 - 373
HEAD/CYLINDER HEAD