QX56 V8-5.6L (VK56DE) (2004)
Cylinder Head Gasket: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Remove engine assembly from vehicle.
2. Remove the following components and related parts:
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Auto tensioner of drive belts and idler pulley.
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Thermostat housing and hose.
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Oil pan and oil strainer.
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Fuel tube and fuel injector assembly.
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Intake manifold.
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Ignition coil.
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Rocker cover.
3. Remove crankshaft pulley, front cover, oil pump, and timing chain.
4. Remove camshaft sprockets and camshafts.
5. Remove cylinder head bolts in reverse order shown in the figure, using a suitable tool.
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Cylinder Head Bolts Diameter