Engine / Cooling
3.42
Engine Assembly -- All Engines
17. Align ring end gaps with locating pins on each piston
and compress rings. Install each cylinder carefully
using a gentle front--to--back motion. Install cylinder
base nuts loosely.
CAUTION:
Do not twist or force cylinder during installation.
IMPORT ANT: To prevent possible water leaks at ex-
haust manifold, the cylinders must be aligned be-
fore the base nuts are tightened.
18. Temporarily install exhaust manifold to cylinders dry
and tighten bolts lightly. This will ensure proper
alignment of cylinders to manifold.
19. Torque cylinder base nuts to specifications listed on
pages 3.5 to 3.8.
Cylinder Base Nut Torque
32ft.lbs. (43Nm)
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