SW2 L4-1.9L DOHC VIN 7 (1997)
Valve Cover: Service and Repair
NOTE: Engines are assembled with black composite cam covers.
REMOVAL
1. Remove Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PVC) valve hose.
2. Remove cam cover fasteners.
3. Remove the cam cover assembly.
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Inspect the cam cover isolations for cracks. Replace the isolators if deterioration exist. Gaskets over one year old may take a set and
should be replaced. Gaskets under one year old do not need replacement. A small drop of RTV must be installed at the two T-joints whenever the
cam cover is installed.
1. Install new cam cover gaskets, if removed.
2. Install the cam cover assembly.
3. Install the PVC valve hose.