ZDX V6-3.7L (2010)
Valve Cover: Service and Repair
Cylinder Head Cover Installation
Cylinder Head Cover Installation
Front
1. Check the spark plug seals for damage. If any seal is damaged, replace it.
2. Thoroughly clean the head cover gasket and the groove of the cylinder head cover.
NOTE: Check and if necessary, replace the head cover gasket.
3. Install the head cover gasket (A) in the groove of the cylinder head cover (B). Make sure the head cover gasket is seated securely.
4. Remove all of the old liquid gasket from the rocker shaft holder and the cylinder head.
5. Clean the head cover contacting surfaces with a shop towel.
6. Apply liquid gasket (P/N 08717-0004, 08718-0003, 08718-0004, or 08718-0009) to the rocker shaft holder mating areas (A). Install the
component within 5 minutes of applying the liquid gasket.
NOTE:
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If you apply liquid gasket P/N 08718-0012, the component must be installed within 4 minutes.
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If too much time has passed after applying the liquid gasket, remove the old liquid gasket and residue, then reapply the new liquid gasket.
7. Set the spark plug seals (A) on the spark plug tubes, and install the front cylinder head cover (B).
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