PROCEDURE
REMOVE CAMSHAFT HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE NO. 1 EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT INSULATOR
REMOVE MANIFOLD STAY
REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD
REMOVE NO. 1 VALVE ROCKER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE VALVE LASH ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE VALVE STEM CAP
REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY
Using a 10 mm bi-hexagon wrench, uniformly loosen and remove the 10 cylinder head bolts and 10 plate washers in several steps in the sequence shown in the illustration.
Note
Be careful not to drop washers into the cylinder head.
Head warpage or cracking could result from removing the bolts in the wrong order.
Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with tape, pry between the cylinder head and cylinder block, and remove the cylinder head.
Note
Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the cylinder head and cylinder block.
REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET
Remove the cylinder head gasket.