For 1990-2009 cars

#### Special Tools

J 45059 Angle Meter

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools

Note: Do not use any sealing material.

1. Install the cylinder head gasket to the block.
2. Install the cylinder head. Ensure the number 1 cylinder is at top dead center (TDC). The key on the crankshaft should be on top in the 12 o'clock position.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Note: Always use NEW cylinder head bolts.

3. Install the cylinder head bolts.

3.1. | Tighten the bolts in sequence to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).

3.2. | Tighten the bolts an additional 155 degrees in sequence using the J 45059 meter .

4. Install the front cylinder head bolts and tighten to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).