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Cylinder Head: Disassembly

NOTE: If the components are to be reinstalled, they must be installed in the same positions. Mark the components for installation into their original locations.

  1. 1.

    Using the Valve Spring Compressors, remove the keys, retainer and spring.
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  1. 2.

    Remove the valve from the cylinder head.

  1. 3.

    Remove and discard the valve stem seal.

  1. 4.

    Repeat the above steps for each valve.

  1. 5.

    Remove the timing chain guide pin and/or timing chain tensioner arm pin.

  1. 6.

    Remove the turbocharger oil supply quick connect fitting.
    • Inspect and if necessary, replace the quick connect fitting.

  1. 7.

    If equipped, remove and discard the Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) sensor.