Cylinder Head Removal
NOTE:
' U s e f e n d e r c o v e r s t o a v o i d d a m a g i n g p a i n t e d
su rfaces.
. To avoid damage, unplug the wiring connectors
carefully while holding the connector portion.
. To avoid damaging the cylinder head, wait untilthe
engrne cootant temperature drops below 100"F (38.C)
before loosening the cylinder head bolts.
. M a r k a l l w i r l n g a n d h o s e s t o a v o i d m i s c o n n e c t i o n .
Also, be sure that they do not contact other wiring or
hoses, or interfere with other part.
1. Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the radio,
then write down the frequencies for the radio's
preset buttons.
2. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery first,
then disconnect the positive cable.
3 . D r a i n t h e e n g i n e c o o l a n t { s e e p a g e 1 0 - 8 } .
4 . D r a i n t h e e n g i n e o i l ( s e e p a g e 8 - S ) .
5. Disconnectthe aircontrol solenoid valve connector
(A). then remove the vacuum hoses (B) and the air
c l e a n e r h o u s i n g / i n t a k e a i r d u c t a s s e m b l y ( C ) .
6. Move the auto-tensioner (A) to remove tension
from the alternator belt (B), then remove the
alternator-compressor belt.
A
Remove the throttle cable (A) by loosening the
locknut (B), then slipping the cable end out of the
accelerator linkage. Take care not to bend the cable
when removing it. Always replace any kinked cable
with a new one.
7 .
(cont'd)
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