F 250 2WD Super Duty V10-6.8L (2009)
Loosen the 16 fasteners in the sequence shown and remove the RH valve cover and gasket.
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Clean the valve cover mating surface of the cylinder head with silicone gasket remover and Motorcraft metal surface prep. Follow the
directions on the packaging.
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Discard the valve cover gasket. Clean the valve cover gasket groove with soap and water or a suitable solvent.
Installation
1. NOTE: If the valve cover is not secured within 4 minutes, the sealant must be removed and the sealing area cleaned with silicone gasket remover
and Motorcraft metal surface prep. Follow the directions on the packaging. Allow to dry until there is no sign of wetness, or 4 minutes, whichever
is longer. Failure to follow this procedure may cause future oil leakage.
Apply a bead of silicone gasket and sealant in 2 places where the engine front cover meets the cylinder head.
2. Position the RH valve cover and new gasket on the cylinder head and tighten the 16 fasteners in the sequence shown
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Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
3. Connect the wiring harness retainers to the valve cover.
4. Connect the CMP sensor electrical connector.
