Cylinder Head Cover Removal

Cylinder Head Cover Removal

Front

1. Remove the intake manifold Intake Manifold Removal/Installation.

2. Remove the three ignition coils from the front cylinder head Service and Repair.

3. Disconnect the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor 1 connector (A), the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve connector (B), the front secondary heated oxygen sensor 2 (secondary HO2S) connector (C), the front air fuel ratio (A/F) sensor 1 connector (D), the rocker arm oil control solenoid A (BANK 2) connector (E), the front rocker arm oil pressure switch connector (F) and the harness clamp (G) securing the harness holder, and remove the dipstick (H).





4. Remove the bolt (I) securing the harness holder.

5. Remove the front cylinder head cover.






Rear

1. Remove the intake manifold Intake Manifold Removal/Installation.

2. Remove the three ignition coils Service and Repair from the rear cylinder head.

3. Remove the drive belt Service and Repair.

4. Remove the power steering (P/S) pump and the P/S hose bracket with its hoses connected.

5. Remove the harness holder mounting bolts (A) and the engine ground cable (B).






6. Disconnect the three injector connectors (C) and the two harness clips (D).

7. Disconnect the breather hose (E).

8. Remove the harness (F) from the upper cover.

9. Disconnect the rear rocker arm oil pressure switch connector (A), the rocker arm oil control solenoid B (BANK 1) connector (B), the rocker arm oil control solenoid A (BANK 1) connector (C), the rear air fuel ratio (A/F) sensor 1 connector (D), the rear secondary heated oxygen sensor 2 (secondary HO2S) connector (E), and the harness clamps (F), then remove the harness holder (G).





10. Disconnect the breather hose (H).

11. Remove the rear cylinder head cover.