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Attaching Parts - Cylinder Head, Remove and Install (Z16XE1) > < Attach and detach attaching parts

Cylinder Head, Remove and Install (Z16XE1)

  Remove

1.   Open bonnet
2.   Remove intake manifold
3.   Remove exhaust manifold
4.   Detach lower engine compartment cover / splashguard
5.   Detach ribbed V-belt (1)
•   Mark direction of rotation
•   Apply tension to ribbed V-belt tensioner (2) in the direction of the arrow and fix with KM-6130 (3)
Remove ribbed-V-belt
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6.   Disconnect coolant hoses from heater core
•   Pull off 2x coolant hoses (1)
Detach in direction of arrow
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7.   Disconnect camshaft sensor wiring harness plug
•   Expose wiring harness
8.   Disconnect thermostat wiring harness plug (1)
9.   Disconnect wiring harness plug for coolant temperature sensor (3)
10.   Disconnect wiring harness plug of EGR valve (4)
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11.   Disconnect wiring harness plug (2) of crankshaft pulse pick-up (1)
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12.   Detach front toothed belt cover (top) (1)
•   Unscrew 2x bolts (2)
•   Release upper catch (3)
•   Pull front toothed belt cover (top) upwards by cast projection (arrow), applying slight tension
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13.   Raise vehicle by its full height
14.   Block crankshaft.
•   Attach KM-6625
Detach screwed connection (1)
Insert KM-6625 (2)
Tighten screwed connection (3)
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15.   Detach torsional vibration damper (3)
•   Unscrew bolt (4)
16.   Detach ribbed V-belt tensioner (1)
•   Unscrew bolt (2)
Ribbed V-belt tensioner remains locked with KM-6130
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17.   Detach front toothed belt cover (bottom) (2)
•   Unscrew 4x bolts (1)
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18.   Set engine to TDC
•   Remove KM-6625
•   Screw in bolt, torsional vibration damper
•   Move crankshaft in direction of engine rotation to "cylinder 1 TDC of combustion stroke" (III)
19.   Lower vehicle by its full height
20.   Lock camshaft sprockets in position with KM-6340
•   Position camshaft sprockets in such a way that the markings (arrows) are opposite each other
•   Attach KM-6340-Left to intake camshaft sprocket (I)
•   Insert KM-6340 (II)
21.   Remove toothed belt
•   Mark direction of rotation
•   Apply tension to toothed belt tension roller clockwise, using an Allen key and fix using KM-6333 (IV)
Remove toothed belt
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22.   Detach lower coolant hose (1) from thermostat housing (2)
•   Open clip (3)
•   Release clamp
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23.   Remove coolant pipe (1)
•   Unscrew 5x bolts (2), (3) and (4)
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24.   Remove cylinder head cover
Important:   Remove cylinder head only when engine is cold (room temperature)
25.   Remove cylinder head
•   Unscrew 10x bolt
Note:   Unfasten bolts in the order shown
Undo 10x bolts (90°)
Undo 10x bolts (180°)
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26.   Remove cylinder head
Note:   Second mechanic
•   Lay cylinder head on suitable base
•   Remove cylinder head gasket
27.   Clean sealing surfaces.
28.   Cylinder Head, Check for Plane Surface LUREF_1.gif

  Install

29.   Position cylinder head
Note:   Second mechanic
•   Install cylinder head gasket
Important:   Check installation position
•   Position cylinder head
30.   Install cylinder head
•   Tighten 10x bolt 25 Nm + 90° + 90° + 90° + 45°
Note:   Note correct tightening sequence
Use new cylinder head bolts
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31.   Install cylinder head cover LUREF_1.gif
32.   Install coolant pipe
•   Tighten 5x bolt 10 Nm
33.   Install exhaust manifold
34.   Install intake manifold
35.   Insert toothed belt
Note:   Threading the toothed belt through the engine damping block support is only permissible in conjunction with the assembly tool supplied with new toothed belts as otherwise it is possible to damage the toothed belt at this stage by kinking it
•   Insert toothed belt (1) in enclosed assembly tool (2)
If the toothed belt has been used, observe direction of rotation
•   Guide toothed belt through engine damping block support with assembly tool
•   Remove assembly tool
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36.   Position toothed belt
Note:   If the toothed belt has been used, observe direction of rotation
•   Place toothed belt on exhaust camshaft sprocket
•   Place toothed belt on intake camshaft sprocket
•   Guide toothed belt past the tensioning and guide rollers and place on toothed belt drive gear
•   Apply tension to the toothed belt tension roller and remove KM-6333
37.   Remove KM-6340
38.   Raise vehicle
39.   Turn crankshaft through 720°
•   2 revolutions in direction of engine rotation
•   Place toothed belt drive gear on the marking, cylinder 1 TDC of combustion stroke
40.   Lower vehicle
41.   Lock camshaft sprockets in position with KM-6340
•   Insert KM-6340-Left
•   Insert KM-6340-Right
Note:   Markings on camshaft sprockets must align - otherwise dismantle toothed belt and place in position again
42.   Remove KM-6340
43.   Raise vehicle
44.   Attach front toothed belt cover (bottom)
•   Tighten 4x bolt 6 Nm
45.   Remove bolt on torsional vibration damper
•   Block flywheel using KM-6625
46.   Fit torsional vibration damper
Important:   Use new bolt
•   Tighten bolt 95 Nm + 45° + 15°
47.   Remove KM-6625
•   Detach screwed connection
•   Tighten bolted connection
Use new nuts
48.   Attach ribbed V-belt tensioner
•   Tighten bolt 50 Nm
49.   Insert ribbed V-belt
Note:   Observe direction of rotation
•   Apply tension to ribbed V-belt tensioner anti-clockwise and place ribbed V-belt in position
•   Remove KM-6130
50.   Attach lower engine compartment cover / splashguard
Important:   Ensure that it is latched correctly
51.   Attach front toothed belt cover (top)
•   Tighten 2x bolt 6 Nm
Important:   It is imperative to adhere to the following assembly order
52.   Attach cooling hoses to heater core
•   Fit 2x quick release fittings (1) onto heater core connection port (2) as far as they will go
Note:   Pay attention to coloured markings
•   Slide the 2x quick-release fitting catches (3) in the direction of the arrow all the way to the stop by simultaneously pressing the release buttons (4)
The colour rings (5) must be visible
•   Check that quick release fittings are correctly seated and that the colour rings (5) are visible
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53.   Attach lower coolant hose to thermostat housing
•   Fasten clamp
54.   Top up coolant, correct if necessary
55.   Program volatile memories
56.   Close bonnet

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