Engine Structure (03.01)
October 2005
Workshop Manual
3-2-3
Cylinder Heads
Cylinder heads are unique to each cylinder bank and are
secured, using deep seated bolts, to the cylinder block. Two
hollow dowels align each cylinder head with the cylinder
block.
Each cylinder head gasket consists of a silicon beaded
composite gasket with metal eyelets for the cylinder bores.
Each cylinder head incorporates dual overhead camshafts
operating four valves per cylinder via solid aluminium-alloy
valve lifters. A steel shim in the top of each lifter allows
adjustment of valve clearances.
Collets, valve collars and spring seats locate the valve springs
on the intake and exhaust valves. Valve stem seals are
integrated into the spring seats.
Four 14mm spark plugs are located in a recess on the center-
line of each cylinder head.
Inlet/Exhaust Manifolds
Intake air is filtered and passed through mass air flow meters
(MAF). The air then passes through the throttle bodies into
the six branch inlet manifolds.
Item Description
Item Description
1.
2.
3.
4.
Camshaft bearing cap
Tappet (No Shim)
Collet
Valve spring cap
Valve spring
5.
6.
7.
8.
Valve stem oil seal
Valve
Inlet camshaft
Exhaust camshaft
8
9
7
2
3
4
5
6
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Summary of Contents for V8 Vantage
Page 1: ...Workshop Manual Issue 1 ...
Page 15: ...Body Structure 01 01 Body System 01 00 1 1 4 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 17: ...Front End 01 02 Body System 01 00 1 2 2 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 27: ...Interior Trim 01 05 Body System 01 00 1 4 8 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 31: ...Mirrors 01 09 Body System 01 00 1 6 2 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 33: ...Seating 01 10 Body System 01 00 1 7 2 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 51: ...Handles and Lock Mechanisms 01 14 Body System 01 00 1 10 4 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 57: ...Wipers and Washer System 01 16 Body System 01 00 1 11 6 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 61: ...Bumpers 01 19 Body System 01 00 1 12 4 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 88: ...Engine Assembly 03 00 Engine 03 00 3 1 10 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 94: ...Engine Structure 03 01 3 2 6 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 98: ...Lubrication System 03 02 Engine 03 00 3 3 4 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 116: ...Fuel Charging System 03 04 3 5 8 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 120: ...Engine Cranking System 03 06 3 7 2 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 122: ...Ignition System 03 07 Engine 03 00 3 8 2 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 126: ...Emission Control 03 08 Engine 03 00 3 9 4 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 128: ...Valve Train 03 09 Engine 03 00 3 10 2 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 132: ...Engine Sealing 03 10 Engine 03 00 3 11 4 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 134: ...Power Conversion 03 11 Engine 03 00 3 12 2 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 136: ...Air Charging 03 12 Engine 03 00 3 13 2 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 142: ...Engine Management System 03 14 Engine 03 00 3 15 4 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 144: ...Throttle Control 03 16 Engine 03 00 3 16 2 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 159: ...Rear Suspension 04 02 Suspension 04 00 4 3 6 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 169: ...Shock Absorber System 04 03 Suspension 04 00 4 4 10 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 193: ...Rear Disc Brakes 06 04 Brake system 06 00 6 2 4 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 205: ...Brake Actuation System 06 06 Brake System 06 00 6 4 8 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 217: ...Transmission Cooling 07 02 Transmission 07 00 7 1 4 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 225: ...Manual Transmission 07 03 Transmission 07 00 7 2 8 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 259: ...Power Steering 11 02 Steering 11 00 11 2 4 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 270: ...Body Ventilation system 12 01 Climate Control 12 00 12 1 6 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 272: ...Heater System 12 02 12 2 2 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 297: ...Horn Subsystem 13 06 Information Gauge and Warning 13 00 13 2 2 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 306: ...Battery System 14 01 Power Supply 14 00 14 1 8 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 316: ...Antenna 15 02 Vehicle Entertainment 15 00 15 2 2 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 326: ...Interior Lighting 17 02 Lighting 17 00 17 2 2 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
Page 330: ...Lighting Mechanisms 17 04 Lighting 17 00 17 4 2 Workshop Manual October 2005 ...
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