XJ-6 (X300) L6-4.0L (AJ16) (1996)
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Fit the cylinder head assembly to the engine, ensure no hoses or cables are trapped.
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Refit the upper static damper assembly.
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Tighten the cylinder head bolts with reference to the sequence shown in Fig. 1.
CAUTION: The cylinder head bolts MUST be renewed during assembly and torque tightened as described under Engine, Service and
Repair, Service Procedures, SPS Joint Control System.
Note: Ensure that the camshaft is still on TDC using Service Tool 18G 1433A (1 Fig. 2).
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Fit the harness clip and hose bracket to the cylinder head front securing bolts.
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Fit and tighten the front securing bolts.
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Check the camshafts are set at TDC using Service Tool 1 8G 1433A (1 Fig. 2).
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Raise the timing chain from between the upper dampers.
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Remove the elastic band.
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Re-position the chain over the camshafts.
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Fit and engage the sprockets to the chain and camshafts.
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Move all the chain free play to the tensioner side.