Removal and Installation
REMOVAL1. Remove upper intake manifold.
2. Remove electrical connectors from ignition coils.
3. Remove ground strap from right cylinder head.
4. Disconnect electrical and vacuum harness retaining clips from cylinder head cover studs.
5. Remove fasteners attaching ignition coil capacitors.
Fig. 52
6. Loosen all cylinder head cover attaching bolts (Fig. 52).
NOTE: Cylinder head cover attaching bolts are captured to the cover.
7. Remove cylinder head covers.
INSTALLATION
Fig. 53
1. Clean cylinder head cover and both sealing surfaces. Inspect and replace gaskets as necessary (Fig. 53).
2. Install cylinder head covers and hand start all fasteners. Verify that all double-ended studs are in the correct locations as shown in (Fig. 52).
3. Tighten cylinder head cover attaching bolts and double-ended studs to 12 Nm (105 in. lbs.).
4. Connect all electrical connectors and harness clips.
5. Install ignition coil capacitors and fasteners.
6. Install upper intake manifold.