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Removal And Installation: Installation

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  1. Install cylinder head gasket.
  2. Follow the steps below to tighten the bolts in the numerical order shown in the figure to install cylinder head.
    CAUTION:
    NOTE: Apply engine oil to threads and seating surface of bolts.
    Fig 1: Cylinder Head Bolt Tightening Sequence
    G00343806Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    1. Tool number : KV10112100 (BT-8653-A) 
    2. Step a : 98.1 N.m (10 kg-m, 72 ft-lb) 
    3. Step b : 0 N.m Loosen in the reverse order of tightening. 
    4. Step c : 44.1 N.m (4.5 kg-m, 33 ft-lb) 
    5. Step d : 60° degrees clockwise 
    6. Step e : 60° degrees clockwise 
    CAUTION: Check and confirm the tightening angle by using suitable tool. Avoid judgment by visual inspection without the tool.
    Fig 2: Tightening Cylinder Head Bolts
    G00343807Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Installation of the remaining components is in the reverse order of removal.