CL V6-3.0L SOHC (VTEC) (1999)
13. Apply liquid gasket to the cylinder block mating surface of the left side cover, then install the cover on the cylinder block.
NOTE:
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Use liquid gasket, Part No. 08718 - 0001 or 08718 - 0003.
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Check that the mating surfaces are clean and dry before applying liquid gasket.
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Apply liquid gasket evenly, being careful to cover all the mating surface.
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To prevent oil leakage, apply liquid gasket to the inner threads of the bolt holes.
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Do not apply liquid gasket to O-ring grooves.
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Do not install the parts if five minutes or more have elapsed since applying liquid gasket. Instead reapply liquid gasket after removing old
residue.
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After assembly, wait at least 30 minutes before filling the engine with oil.
NOTE:
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Apply a light coat of oil to the crankshaft to the lip of the oil seal.
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Use a new O-ring and apply oil when installing it.