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‹› To avoid deformation, do not hold between the bolting points.

Installing

‹› Tightening specifications. Refer to => [ Timing Chain Cover Assembly Overview ] See: Timing Chain Cover Assembly Overview => [ Powertrain

Mounts Overview ] See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Powertrain Mounts Overview.

‹› Silicon sealant.

‹› Note the expiration date of the silicone sealant.

‹› The cover must be installed within 5 minutes after the silicone sealant has been applied.

‹› Replace bolts which have been tightened to torque.

‹› Replace sealing rings, seals and self-locking nuts.

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Spray the sealing surface with sealant remover and allow it to work. 

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Remove any sealant residue on the engine block using the flat blade scraper.

CAUTION!
Risk of eye injury.

‹› Wear safety glasses.

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Seal off both sides of the seal with tape to prevent contamination. 

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Use a rotating plastic brush to remove any remaining sealing on the cover.

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