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Lancia Thesis Factory Service Manual (2002-2009)08 · Engine
08 · Engine

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

Make
Lancia
Model
Thesis Factory Service Manual
Year
2002–2009
Section
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EngineRight CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

Operation 1016E22 · CYLINDER HEAD/S - VARIOUS OPERATIONS

3.0 V6

Removing

1. Place the tool A in the vice.

DescriptionCodeFunction
1Support1.860.783.000

2. Fit the tool (2a) A complete with the tool (2b) A.

DescriptionCodeFunction
2aSupport1.860.784.000
DescriptionCodeFunction
2bBearings1.860.952.000

3. Position the cylinder head (3a) on the support tools and fasten it using the nuts (3b).

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Undo the bolts (1a) and remove the intake manifolds (1b).

2. Undo the bolts (2a) and remove the fuel distribution manifold (2b) with injectors (2c).

3. Remove the air intake manifold (3a) complete with gasket (3b).

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Undo the bolts (1a) and remove the timing drive belt automatic belt tensioner (1b).

2. Undo the bolt (2a) and remove the timing drive belt fixed belt tensioner (2b).

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Loosen the bolts (1a) for the camshaft drive pullies using the tools (1b) A for counter-torque.

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bSupport for counter-torque1.860.831.000Support
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Remove the camshaft drive pullies (1a) using the tool (1b) A.

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bExtractor1.860.954.000
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Undo the bolts (1a) and remove the timing belt guard (1b).

2. Undo the nuts (2a) and remove the reaction rod support (2b).

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Undo the bolt (1a) and remove the coolant outlet connector (1b) from the right cylinder head.

2. Undo the bolt (2a) and remove the cam angle sensor (2b) complete with O-Ring (2c).

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Check that the camshaft endfloat M is within the recommended values using a dial gauge on a mangetic base.

SubjectValue
Camshafts
End float0.060 - 0.201

- If the camshaft endfloat does not correspond to the recommended figures, replace the worn components when reassembling.

1. Undo the bolts (1a) and remove the camshaft caps (1b).

2. Remove the camshafts.

3. Remove the camshaft front oil seals.

4. Remove the hydraulic tappets.

5. Remove the spark plug seat seals.

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. 1. Remove the cotters (1a) using the tools (1b), (1c), (1d), (1e) and (1f) A.

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bValve support1.860.786.000
DescriptionCodeFunction
1cSpecial nut1.860.787.000
DescriptionCodeFunction
1dSupport1.860.788.000Removing/refitting valves
DescriptionCodeFunction
1eChamber1.860.840.000
DescriptionCodeFunction
1fLever1.860.790.000

2. Remove the valve upper shim.

3. Remove the valve springs.

- Remove the tools used for dismantling the valves.

4. Remove the valve.

- Carry out the same operations for removing the remaining valves.

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Remove the valve guide oil seal (1a) using the tool (1b) A.

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bExtractor1.860.835.000

2. Remove the spring lower seal (2a) and the valve lower shim (2b).

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Remove the cylinder head from the support tools and place it on a special workbench.

1. Thread the special extraction tool (b) into the valve seat (1a).

- Turn the cylinder head upsidedown on the workbench.

- Remove the valve seat using the extraction tool.

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Remove the valve guides (1a) using the tool (1b) A.

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bExtractor1.860.395.000
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

Refitting

- Clean any residues of the old gasket from the lower cylinder head plane.

1. Check that the planarity of the lower cylinder head plane M corresponds to the recommended values.

SubjectValue
1Cylinder head
Lower plane planarity0.05
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. If the planarity of the lower cylinder head plane does not correspond to the recommended figures, regrind it without exceeding the minimum permitted height M.

SubjectValue
1Cylinder head
Minimum permitted height after refacing134.85 - 135.15
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Check that the valves do not show signs of grooves or seizing.

- Check that the diameter of the valve stems M corresponds to the recommended figures; if not, replace the worn valves.

SubjectValue
Valves
Stem diameter6.965 - 6.980

- Check that the outer diameter of the hydraulic tappets M corresponds to the recommended figures; if not, replace the worn hydraulic tappets.

SubjectValue
Hydraulic tappets
Outer diameter32.959 - 32.975

- Check that the diameter of the hydraulic tappet housings M corresponds to the recommended figures; if not, replace the cylinder head.

SubjectValue
Cylinder head
Hydraulic tappet housing diameter33.000 - 33.025

- Check that the length of the valve springs M released corresponds to the recommended figures.

SubjectValue
Valve springs
Free length
Outer45
Inner42

- Using a torque wrench, check that the spring M specifications correspond to the recommended figures; if not, replace the springs.

SubjectValue
Valve springs
Length with load22.4 - 23.6
Outer32.5
SubjectValue
Valve springs
Length with load45.9 - 43.9
Outer23
SubjectValue
Valve springs
Length with load12.6 - 13.4
Inner30.5
SubjectValue
Valve springs
Length with load23.5 - 26.5
Inner21

- Check that the diameter of the camshaft bearings M corresponds to the recommended figures; if not, replace the worn components.

SubjectValue
Camshafts
Journal diameter26.959 - 26.980

- Check that the nominal camshaft cam lift M corresponds to the recommended figures; if not, replace the worn components.

SubjectValue
Camshafts
Nominal cam lift9.30

1. Fit the camshaft caps on the right cylinder head following the order illustrated in the diagram.

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Tighten the camshaft cap bolts to torque C.

Value - daNmFasteningComponentØ
1.8 - 2.5BoltCAMSHAFT CAPSM8

2. Check that the diameter of the camshaft supports M corresponds to the recommended figures; if not, replace the cylinder head.

SubjectValue
2Cylinder head
Diameter of camshaft supports27.010 - 27.036
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Check that the outer diameter of the valve guides M to be fitted corresponds to the recommended figures.

SubjectValue
Valve guides
Outer diameter
Inlet12.040 - 12.051
Exhaust12.050 - 12.068
SubjectValue
Cylinder head valve guidesmm
Valve guide oversize0.20
Spares (*)12.053 - 12.064
SubjectValue
Cylinder head valve guidesmm
Valve guide oversize0.20
Spares (**)12.064 - 12.082

1. Fit the valve guides (1a) using the tool (1b) A.

DescriptionCodeFunction
Fitting tool1.860.947.000
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- Ream the valve guide inner diameter M to the recommended figure.

DescriptionCodeFunction
Reamer1.890.313.000Ream
SubjectValue
Valve guides
Inner diameter (reaming)7.000 - 7.015

- Check that the outer diameter of the valve seats M to be fitted corresponds to the recommended figures.

SubjectValue
Valve seats
Outer diameter
Inlet35.500 - 35.900
Exhaust31.000 - 31.200
SubjectValue
Cylinder head valve seats (all)mm
Oversize0.3
SubjectValue
Cylinder head valve seats (all)mm
Oversize0.3

1. Heat the cylinder head to 100-120°C, then fit the valve seats (1a) using a suitable tool (1b).

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bFitting tool1.860.395.000Fit
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Regrind the valve seats to the recommended size M.

SubjectValue
1Valve seats
Contact band taper with valve90° ± 20'

- Grind the valve seats using a suitable tool.

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Fit the cylinder head on the support tools and fasten it using the nuts.

- Fit the lower valve shim and the lower valve seal.

1. Fit the valve guide oil seal (1a) using the tool (1b) A.

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bFitting tool1.860.454.000
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Fit the valves (1a) for the cylinder in question and support them using the tools (1b) and (1c) A.

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bValve support1.860.786.000
DescriptionCodeFunction
1cSpecial nut1.860.787.000

2. Fit the valve springs.

3. Fit the upper valve shims.

4. Fit the cotters (4a) using the tools (4b), (4c), and (4d) A.

DescriptionCodeFunction
4bSupport1.860.788.000Removing/refitting valves
DescriptionCodeFunction
4cChamber1.860.840.000
DescriptionCodeFunction
4dLever1.860.790.000

- Carry out the same operations to refit the remaining valves.

- Remove the tools used for fitting the valves.

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Fit the spark plug seat seals.

2. Fit the hydraulic tappets.

3. Fit the camshafts.

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Fit the camshaft caps on the right cylinder head following the order illustrated in the diagram.

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Tighten the camshaft cap bolts to torque C.

Value - daNmFasteningComponentØ
1.8 - 2.5BoltCAMSHAFT CAPSM8

1. Fit the camshaft front oil seals (1a) using the tool (1b) A.

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bFitting tool1.860.948.000Camshaft front oil seal
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Fit the cam angle sensor complete with O-Ring and fasten it using the bolt.

Value - daNmFasteningComponentØ
0.7 - 1.0BoltCAM ANGLE SENSOR

- Fit the right cylinder head coolant outlet connector and fasten it using the bolt.

- Fit the reaction rod support and secure it using the nuts.

Value - daNmFasteningComponentØ
2.3 - 3.3NutsPOWER UNIT REACTION ROD

- Fit the timing belt guard and secure it using the bolts.

Value - daNmFasteningComponentØ
0.8 - 1.2BoltsTIMING BELT PROTECTIVE COVER(S)

1. Fit the camshaft drive pullies.

2. Tighten the camshaft drive pulley bolts (2a) using the tools (2b) A to torque C.

DescriptionCodeFunction
2bSupport for counter-torque1.860.831.000Support
Value - daNmFasteningComponentØ
2a7.3 - 10.6CAMSHAFT DRIVE PULLIESM10
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Fit the timing drive belt fixed belt tensioner and fasten it using the bolt.

- Fit the timing drive belt automatic belt tensioner and secure it without tightening the bolts.

- Fit the intake manifold complete with gasket.

- Fit the fuel distribution manifold complete with injectors and secure it using the fixing bolts.

- Fit the intake manifolds and secure them using the bolts.

- Remove the cylinder head from the support tools.

- Remove the cylinder head support tools from the vice and put them down.

3.2 V6

Removing

1. Position the cylinder head (1a) in the vice using the tools (1b), (1c) and (1d).

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bAdjustable mount1.820.012.000Supporting cylinder head in vice
DescriptionCodeFunction
1dStuds1.860.952.000Supporting cylinder head in vice
DescriptionCodeFunction
1cFork1.820.050.000Supporting cylinder head in vice
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Undo the bolts (1a) and remove the fuel manifold pipe (1b) with injectors (1c).

2. Undo the nuts (2a) and remove the reaction rod support (2b).

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Undo the bolts (1a) and remove the intake manifold (1b).

2. Remove the seal.

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Undo the bolts (1a) and remove the mobile timing belt tensioner (1b).

2. Undo the nuts (2a) and remove the bracket (2b).

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Check that the camshaft endfloat corresponds to the recommended values using a dial gauge on a magnetic base.

SubjectValue
Cyliner head inlet and exhaust shaftsmm
Camshaft end float0.060 ÷ 0.201

- If the camshaft endfloat does not correspond to the recommended figures, replace the worn components when reassembling.

1. Undo the bolts (1a) and remove the camshaft caps (1b).

2. Remove the camshafts.

3. Remove the camshaft front oil seals.

4. Remove the hydraulic tappets.

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Remove the spark plug seat seals.

2. Remove the spark plugs.

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Remove the cylinder half-cones (1a) using the tools (1b), (1c), (1d), (1e) and (1f).

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bValve support1.820.011.000Removing/refitting valves
DescriptionCodeFunction
1fLever1.821.058.000Removing/refitting valves
DescriptionCodeFunction
1eChamber1.821.205.000Removing/refitting valves
DescriptionCodeFunction
1dSupport1.821.124.000Removing/refitting valves
DescriptionCodeFunction
1cConnector1.820.049.000Removing/refitting valves

2. Fit the upper valve shims.

3. Remove the valve springs.

- Remove the tools used for dismantling the valves.

4. Remove the valves.

- Carry out the same operations for removing the remaining valves.

1. Remove the valve guide oil seals (1a) using the tool (1b).

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bExtractor1.821.208.000Removing valve guide oil seals

2. Remove the spring lower sealing rings (2a) and the valve lower shims (2b).

- Remove the cylinder head from the support tools and place it on a special workbench.

1. Remove the valve guides (1a) using the tool (1b).

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bExtractor1.821.176.000Extracting valve guides
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

Refitting

- Clean any residues of the old gasket from the lower cylinder head plane.

1. Check that the planarity of the lower cylinder head surface corresponds to the recommended values.

If grinding is necessary, adjust the flatness of both cylinder heads.

SubjectValue
1Engine cylinder headsmm
Cylinder head lower surface flatness< 0.1
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. If the planarity of the lower cylinder head plane does not correspond to the recommended figures, regrind it without exceeding the minimum permitted height.

The minimum permitted cylinder head height must never be exceeded, otherwise the cylinder head must be replaced.

SubjectValue
1Engine cylinder headsmm
Minimum permitted cylinder head height134.85 ÷ 135.15
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Remove valve deposits, checking the rod for scoring or signs of binding.

- Check that the diameter of the valve stems corresponds to the recommended figures; if not, replace the worn valves.

SubjectValue
Cylinder head valves (all)mm
Valve stem diameter6.965 ÷ 6.980

- Check that the outer diameter of the hydraulic tappets corresponds to the recommended figures; if not, replace the worn hydraulic tappets.

SubjectValue
Hydraulic tappet casingsmm
External hydraulic tappet diameter32.959 ÷ 32.97

- Check that the diameter of the main journal seats is within specified limits.

SubjectValue
Engine cylinder headsmm
Hydraulic tappet housing diameter33.000 ÷ 33.025

- Check that the length of the valve springs released is within the recommended values.

SubjectValue
Cylinder head valve springs (all)mm
Valve spring free length
Outer45.0
Inner42.0

- Using a torque wrench, check that the valve spring specifications correspond to the recommended figures; if not, replace the worn components.

SubjectValue
Cylinder head valve springs (all)mm
External valve spring height32.5
Test load21.9 ÷ 23.1
SubjectValue
Cylinder head valve springs (all)mm
External valve spring height23,0
Test load43.1 ÷ 45.0
SubjectValue
Cylinder head valve springs (all)mm
Internal valve spring height30,5
Test load12.4 ÷ 13.1
SubjectValue
Cylinder head valve springs (all)mm
Internal valve spring height21,0
Test load,24.0 ÷ 26.0

- Check that the diameter of the camshaft journals corresponds to the recommended figures; if not, replace the worn camshafts.

The camshaft journal surfaces must not show signs of wear, scoring or binding, otherwise replace the shafts.

SubjectValue
Cyliner head inlet and exhaust shaftsmm
Camshaft journal diameter26.959 ÷ 26.980

- Check that the nominal camshaft cam lift corresponds to the recommended figures; if not, replace the worn camshaft.

The camshaft cam surfaces must not show signs of wear, scoring or binding, otherwise replace the shafts.

SubjectValue
Cyliner head inlet and exhaust shaftsmm
Nominal camshaft cam lift9.30

- Refit the camshaft caps on the right cylinder head following the order illustrated in the diagram.

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Tighten the camshaft cap bolts to the recommended torque.

Value - daNmFasteningComponentØ
1(Cylinder head side) 1.8 -2.0BoltCAMSHAFT CAPSM8

2. Check that the diameter of the camshaft mounts is as specified.

SubjectValue
Engine cylinder headsmm
Diameter of camshaft mounts27.010 ÷ 27.036
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Check that the outer diameter of the valve guides is as specified.

SubjectValue
Cylinder head valve guidesmm
Valve guide outer diameter
Inlet12.040 ÷ 12.051
SubjectValue
Cylinder head valve guidesmm
Valve guide outer diameter oversize
Inlet0.20

Parts supplies intake valve guides with outer diameter of 12.053 ÷ 12.064 mm

SubjectValue
Cylinder head valve guidesmm
Valve guide outer diameter
Exhaust12.050 ÷ 12.068
SubjectValue
Cylinder head valve guidesmm
Valve guide outer diameter oversize
Exhaust0.20

Parts supplies exhaust valve guides with outer diameter of 12.064 ÷ 12.082 mm

- Check that the valve guide seat diamters is within specified values. If not, ream the seats according to the valve guide oversize.

SubjectValue
Engine cylinder headsmm
Valve guide seat diameter12.000 ÷ 12.018

1. Refit the valve guides (1a) in their seats using installing tool (1b).

The use of the above tool ensures correct valve guide protrusion.

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bFitting tool1.821.207.000Fitting valve guides
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Ream the new valve guides using an appropriate tool to calibrate the holes to the specified diameter.

SubjectValue
1Cylinder head valve guidesmm
Inner valve guide diameter (reaming)7.000 ÷ 7.015
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Regrind the valve seats to the recommended size.

SubjectValue
1Cylinder head valve seats (all)
Contact band angle with valves90° ± 20'

- Grind the valve seats using a suitable tool.

Use SIPAL Arexons abrasive or a simlar product to grind the valve seats.

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Position the cylinder head in a vice using the tools.

DescriptionCodeFunction
Adjustable mount1.820.012.000Supporting cylinder head in vice
DescriptionCodeFunction
Fork1.820.050.000Supporting cylinder head in vice
DescriptionCodeFunction
Studs1.860.952.000Supporting cylinder head in vice

- Refit the lower valve shims and the lower spring contact rings in their seats.

1. Remove the valve guide oil seals (1a) using the tool (1b).

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bFitting tool1.821.206.000Fitting valve guide oil seals
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Fit the valves (1a) for the cylinder in question and support them using the tools (1b) and (1c).

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bValve support1.820.011.000Removing/refitting valves
DescriptionCodeFunction
1cConnector1.820.049.000Removing/refitting valves

2. Place the valve springs in their housings.

3. Refit the upper valve shims in their housings.

4. Place the cylinder valve half-cones (4a) in their housings using the tools (4b), (4c) and (4d).

DescriptionCodeFunction
4bSupport1.821.124.000Removing/refitting valves
DescriptionCodeFunction
4cChamber1.821.205.000Removing/refitting valves
DescriptionCodeFunction
4dLever1.821.058.000Removing/refitting valves
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Remove the tools used for fitting the valves.

- Carry out the same operations to refit the remaining valves.

1. Fit the spark plugs and tighten them to the recommended torque.

Value - daNmFasteningComponentØ
1(Cylinder head side) 2.4 - 3.0SPARK PLUGSM14
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Test the valve seal using tools (1a) and (1b).

DescriptionCodeFunction
1aLever1.860.490.000Valve leakage test
DescriptionCodeFunction
1bPressurising device1.895.868.000Valve leakage test
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Refit the spark plug socket seals.

2. Place the hydraulic tappets in their housings.

3. Place the camshafts in their housings.

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Refit the camshaft caps on the right cylinder head following the order illustrated in the diagram.

Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Tighten the bolts fixing the camshaft caps to the recommended torque.

Value - daNmFasteningComponentØ
(Cylinder head side) 1.8 -2.0BoltCAMSHAFT CAPSM8

1. Remove the camshaft oil seals (1a) using the tool (1b).

DescriptionCodeFunction
1bFitting tool1.860.948.000Fitting camshaft front oil seals
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Refit the bracket and secure with the bolt.

- Reposition the moving timing system tensioner in its housing and secure it without tightening the nut.

1. Refit the intake manifold (1a) complete with gasket (1b) back in its housing and secure it tightening the bolts (1c) to the recommended torque.

Value - daNmFasteningComponentØ
1c(Cylinder head side) 1.9 - 2.3BoltINLET MANIFOLDM8
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

1. Refit the reaction rod bracket (1a) in its seat and secure it by tightening the nuts (1b) to the recommended torque.

Value - daNmFasteningComponentØ
1b(Cylinder head side) 4.5 - 5.5NutREACTION LINK BRACKET ON ENGINEM10
Right CYLINDER HEAD - Overhaul - Dismantling

- Place the fuel manifold pipe complete with injectors in its housing and secure it using the bolts.

- Remove the cylinder head from the support tools.

2.0 TB, 2.4 20V

- Operation not available

Parts & tools for this job For 2002 Lancia Thesis

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