Cylinder Head

Cylinder Head Installation (cont'd)

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  1. Install the timing belt, refer to the '01 Civic Shop Manual on this CD (see page 6-22).
  2. Adjust the valve clearance (see page 6-8).
  3. Install the cylinder head cover, refer to the '01 Civic Shop Manual on this CD (see page 6-55).
  4. Install the intake manifold (A) and tighten the bolts/nuts in a criss-cross pattern in 2 or 3 steps, beginning with the inner nut. Always use a new intake manifold gasket (B).

  1. Tighten the three nuts securing the intake manifold and brackets.
  1. Install the new exhaust manifold gasket (A) and exhaust manifold (B). Loosely install the new nuts, then install the cover (C) and loosely install the new bolts.

  1. Tighten the bolts/nuts in a criss-cross pattern in 2 or 3 steps.
  2. Install the exhaust pipe with a new gasket (D).