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For 1990-2009 cars only

Cylinder Head Removal Left

  1. Remove the spark plugs from the cylinder head.

  2. Object Number: 354041  Size: SH
  3. Remove and discard the cylinder head bolts (1, 2).

  4. Object Number: 452378  Size: SH

    Notice: After removal, place the cylinder head on 2 wood blocks in order to prevent damage to the sealing surfaces.

  5. Remove the cylinder head.

  6. Object Number: 452377  Size: SH
  7. Remove the cylinder head gasket.
  8. Discard the cylinder head gasket.

  9. Object Number: 180904  Size: SH
  10. Remove the cylinder head locating pins, if required.

Cylinder Head Removal Right


    Object Number: 562687  Size: SH
  1. Remove the spark plugs from the cylinder head.
  2. Remove and discard the cylinder head bolts (1, 2).

  3. Object Number: 562710  Size: SH

    Notice: After removal, place the cylinder head on 2 wood blocks in order to prevent damage to the sealing surfaces.

  4. Remove the cylinder head.

  5. Object Number: 562717  Size: SH
  6. Remove the cylinder head gasket.
  7. Discard the cylinder head gasket.

  8. Object Number: 562727  Size: SH
  9. Remove the cylinder head locating pins, if required.