If you include a 1994 Chrysler LeBaron LE, Convertible or Landau, changing an elderly sense gasket requires the alike procedure. Yet the loosening and tightening sequence is corresponding owing to all three trims came with the twin 3-liter engine. On the other hand, you Testament obligation to remove or seperate the vehivle parts situated near the top reduce of the engine to arrive the imagination gasket. The Element sits directly subservient the cylinder sense on the Engine block.
Instructions
1. Chock the rear wheels of the vehicle, elevate the front extreme with a floor jack and back the frame by placing jack stands under either side. Slip a bleed pan under the radiator extract plug To admit the coolant to empty from the automobile. Application another pan under the Engine to void the oil. Assist the fuel force course. Disconnect both cables from the battery terminals.
2. Dash off the nickname of Everyone upper engine stuff on a parcel of tape and apartment it on every Element as you remove. Disconnect, unfasten or remove the covers, assemblies, belts and mounting bolts. Initiate with the exactly inside splash shield, embellishment ride belts, Glimmer plug wires, distributor, power steering pump belt, alternator, crankshaft drive pulley, manifolds and fuel injector assemblies.
3. Take out the cylinder head bolts in the correct loosening sequence for the 3.0-liter engine in the LeBaron.5. Position new head bolts in the holes on the cylinder head. Torque the new head bolts in the correct tightening sequence.
4. Clean and scrap the cylinder head, mating surfaces and engine block. Position the new gasket in place and line up with the dowels. Place the head gasket on top of the new gasket.
The upper level bolt numbers for the top engine are "3", "7", "6" and "2", and the lower level bolt numbers are "4", "8", "5" and "1". The bottom engine bolt numbers on the upper level are "1", "5", "8" and "4", and the lower level head bolt numbers are "2", "6", "7" and "3". Lift the cylinder head and head gasket from the engine block. Discard the old head gasket. The head bolt numbers for the tightening sequence on the top engine are "6", "2", "3" and "7" on the upper level and "5", "1", "4" and "8" on the lower level. The head bolt numbers for the bottom motor are "8", "4", "1" and "5" on the upper row and "7", "3", "2" and "6" on the lower row. Gradually torque each bolt to 70 foot-pounds on three passes.
6. Replace the upper components on the LeBaron in the reverse order of removal, including the manifolds, camshaft and alternator. Place coolant in the cooling system and new oil in the engine oil tank. Start the vehicle and run for about ten minutes. Check for oil or coolant leaks.
