Vauxhall Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > Astra J > Engine | Engine mechanics - 1.4L (LDD, LDU, LLU, LUH, LUJ) | Repair Instructions - Off Vehicle

Engine Front Cover Gasket Installation

1.	Clean the sealing surfaces and remove all remains of old sealing compound material.

Note: The thickness of the sealing bead should be 2 mm (0.0787 in) .

2.	Apply sealing compound to the shown areas (1) and (2). Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers .

Note: Mind the guide sleeves.

3.	Install the engine front cover gasket (1).

4.	Install the timing chain. Refer to Camshaft Timing Chain Installation .

Note: The complete installation procedure should not take longer than 10 minutes.

5.	Install the engine front cover. Refer to Engine Front Cover and Oil Pump Installation .