F 150 4WD V8-4.6L VIN 8 (2010)
NOTE: Make sure that the engine front cover gaskets are in place on the engine front cover before installation.
Apply a bead of silicone gasket and sealant along the cylinder head-to-cylinder block surface and the oil pan-to-cylinder block surface, at the
locations shown.
2. Install 3 new engine front cover gaskets on the engine front cover. Position the engine front cover onto the dowels. Install the 15 fasteners
finger-tight.
3. Tighten the 15 engine front cover fasteners in the sequence shown in 2 stages.
Stage 1: Tighten fasteners 1 through 15 to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
Stage 2: Tighten fasteners 6 and 7 to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
