3308454 - 1016E cylinder head/s - various operations (Automatic transmission)
The cylinder head is of the monolithic type, of aluminium-silicon alloy.The four valves per cylinder are mounted in their respective guides in V formation at about 47° and controlled by two camshafts via hydraulic tappets.The space layout enables the combustion chambers to accommodate:
- the four valve heads
- the hole of the central spark plug
- the hole of the lateral spark plug
The valve guides are installed by interference
fit in their seats in the cylinder head.The inner diameter is finished off after
assembly, using a specific reamer.The cylinder head gasket is of the Aramide
fibre type, and there is no need to retighten the cylinder head
at all during the life of the engine.