F 150 4WD V8-4.6L VIN 8 (2010)
Valve Cover: Service and Repair
Valve Cover - RH
Valve Cover - RH
Removal
1. Remove the RH ignition coils. For additional information, refer to Ignition System.
2. Disconnect the RH Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) oil control solenoid electrical connector.
3. Detach the wiring harness retainers from the RH valve cover studs.
4. Detach the wiring harness pin-type retainers from the front of the RH valve cover.
5. Disconnect the crankcase breather tube from the RH valve cover.
6. Loosen the 9 RH valve cover bolts and remove the RH valve cover and the RH valve cover gasket.
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Discard the gasket.
Installation
1. NOTICE: Do not use metal scrapers, wire brushes, power abrasive discs or other abrasive means to clean the sealing surfaces. These tools
cause scratches and gouges which make leak paths. Use a plastic scraping tool to remove all traces of old sealant.