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Fig. 141: Identifying Tightening Steps Of Cylinder Head Bolts 
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16. Install the connecting pipe (A) and water passage (B), using the O-rings (C) and new gaskets (D). 

Fig. 142: Identifying Connecting Pipe, Water Passage, O-Rings, Gaskets And Ground Cable 
With Torque Specifications 
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17. Install the ground cable (E).  

18. Install the front warm up three way catalytic converter (front WU-TWC) (see WARM UP TWC 

REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ) and rear warm up three way catalytic converter (WU-TWC) (see 
REAR ).  

19. Install the fuel rails (see INJECTOR REPLACEMENT ).  

20. Install the connector bracket to the front cylinder head. 

 

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Fig. 143: Identifying Connector Bracket Bolt With Torque Specifications 
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21. Install the harness clamp bracket to the rear cylinder head. 

Fig. 144: Identifying Harness Clamp Bracket Bolt With Torque Specifications 
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22. Install the harness clamp (A). 

 

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Fig. 145: Identifying Harness Clamp With Torque Specifications 
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23. Install the two bolts (B) securing the vacuum line.  

24. Install the two bolts (C) securing harness holder.  

25. Install the heater hoses (A) and water bypass hose (B). 

Fig. 146: Identifying Heater Hoses And Water Bypass Hose 
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26. Install the upper radiator hose (A) and lower radiator hose (B). 

 

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Fig. 147: Identifying Upper Radiator Hose And Lower Radiator Hose 
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27. Install the purge joint. 

Fig. 148: Identifying Purge Joint With Torque Specifications 
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28. Connect the fuel feed hose (see FUEL LINE/QUICK-CONNECT FITTING INSTALLATION ), 

then install the quick-connect fitting cover (A). 

 

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