1. Remove the cylinder head along with the intake and exhaust manifolds.
2. Remove the coolant temperature sensor.
3. Remove the exhaust manifold heat shield.
4. Remove the exhaust manifold.
5. Remove the exhaust manifold gasket.
6. Remove the exhaust manifold studs.
7. Remove the spark plugs.
8. Remove the intake manifold.
9. Remove the intake manifold gasket.
10. Remove the intake manifold studs.
11. Remove the thermostat housing screws.
12. Remove the thermostat housing.
13. Remove the thermostat gasket and thermostat.
14. Using a valve spring compressor, compress the valve springs.
15. Remove the crackers and remove the upper plates of the valve springs.
16. Remove valve springs.
17. Remove valve stem seals.
18. Remove valves.
19. Remove the centering sleeves of the camshaft housing.