Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: Cylinder Head Installation (LAF, LEA, or LUK) Engine Block Cylinder Head

Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Cylinder Head Installation (LAF, LEA, or LUK) Engine Block Cylinder Head

Special Tools

EN 45059Angle Meter

For equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools

Cylinder Head Installation (LAF, LEA, or LUK) Engine Block Cylinder Head

Note:Do not use any sealing material.

Install the cylinder head gasket to the block.Install the cylinder head. Ensure the number1-cylinder is at top dead center-(TDC). Thekey on the crankshaft should be on top in the 12-o'clockposition.

Cylinder Head Installation (LAF, LEA, or LUK) Engine Block Cylinder Head

Caution:Refer toFastener Caution.

Note:Always use NEW cylinder head bolts.

Install the cylinder head bolts.Tighten the bolts in sequence to30-Y(22-lb-ft).Tighten the bolts an additional155-degreesin sequence usingtheEN 45059meter.

Cylinder Head Installation (LAF, LEA, or LUK) Engine Block Cylinder Head

Install the front cylinder head bolts and tighten to30-Y(22-lb-ft).

Lower Crankcase Installation Engine Block Cylinder Block

Special ToolsEN 45059Angle MeterFor equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools.Note:Crankshaft bearings MUST be separated, marked, or organizedin a way to ensure installation to their original l ...

Cylinder Head Replacement - Left Side Engine Block Cylinder Head

Special ToolsEN-45059Angle MeterFor equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools.Removal ProcedureRemove the left bank secondary timing chain. Refer toSecondary Camshaft Intermediate Drive Chain R ...

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Starting the Engine
Move the shift lever to P (Park) or N (Neutral). To restart the engine when the vehicle is already moving, use N (Neutral) only. Caution Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the vehicle is moving. If you do, you could damage the transmission. Shift to P (Park) only when the v ...