S10/T10 Blazer 4WD V6-4.3L VIN W (1997)
2. Install the gaskets onto the cylinder head.
CAUTION: Care must be used to apply the correct amount of sealant onto the gaskets. Applying excessive amounts of sealant may prohibit the
intake gaskets from sealing properly.
3. Apply a 5 mm (0.197 inch) bead of the RTV to the front of the engine block sealant areas. Extend the RTV bead 13 mm (0.499 inch) up the
cylinder head in order to seal and retain the gaskets.
4. Apply a 5 mm (0.197 inch) bead of the RTV to the back of the engine block sealant areas. Extend the RTV bead 13 mm (0.499 inch) up the
cylinder head in order to seal and retain the gaskets.
