Vitara 2WD V6-2.5L (2004)
Valve Cover: Service and Repair
Removal
1. Remove throttle body and intake manifold.
2. Remove ignition coil covers.
3. Disconnect ignition coil couplers and remove ignition coils.
4. Remove cylinder head covers (1).
Installation
1. Clean sealing surfaces on cylinder heads and covers.
2. Remove oil, old sealant, and dust from sealing surfaces. After cleaning, apply sealant "A" to cylinder heads sealing surface area as shown in figure.
"A": Sealant 99000-31150
3. Install new cylinder head cover gaskets (4) to head covers (1).
4. Install cylinder head covers (1) to cylinder heads.
5. Using new seal washers (3), tighten nuts (2) to specified torque.
6. Install ignition coils and connect ignition coil couplers.
7. Install ignition coil covers.
8. Install throttle body and intake manifold.
