Skylark L4-144 2.4L DOHC VIN T SFI (1997)
15. Remove the front cover and the gasket.
16. Inspect the front cover gasket. Replace the gasket if it is damaged.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
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Tools Required
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1. Install the front cover gasket. The gasket is reusable and does not require sealer.
NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the upper front cover fasteners.
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Tighten the fasteners to 13 Nm (115 lb in).
3. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
4. Install the remaining front cover fasteners.
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Tighten the fasteners to 13 Nm (115 lb in).
5. Lubricate the front oil seal and the sealing surface of the crankshaft balancer with Chassis Grease GM P/N 1051344 or equivalent.
6. Install the crankshaft balancer.
7. Install the right splash shield.
8. Install the right front wheel and tire assembly.
9. Lower the vehicle.
