Captiva

Cylinder Head Installation - Left Side - LF1, LFW or LFX

Special Tools

EN 45059 Angle Meter

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .

1. Ensure the cylinder head locating pins are securely mounted in the cylinder block deck face.
2. Install a NEW left cylinder head gasket (1) using the deck face locating pins for retention.



3. Align the left cylinder head (3) with the deck face locating pins.
4. Place the left cylinder head in position on the deck face.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.





Note: DO NOT allow oil on the cylinder head bolt bosses.

Note: DO NOT re-use the old cylinder head bolts.

5. Install the NEW M11 cylinder head bolts (1).

5.1.	Tighten the M11 cylinder head bolts a first pass in sequence to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).

5.2.	Tighten the M11 cylinder head bolts a second pass in sequence an additional 150 degrees using the EN 45059 meter .

6. Install the 2 NEW front M8 left cylinder head bolts (2).

6.1.	Tighten the M8 cylinder head bolts a first pass to 15 N·m (11 lb ft).

6.2.	Tighten the M8 cylinder head bolts a second pass in sequence an additional 75 degrees using the EN 45059 meter .