XL-7 4WD V6-2.7L (2003)
Reverse removal sequence to install timing chain cover noting the following points.
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Clean sealing surface on timing chain cover, crankcase, cylinder block and cylinder heads. Remove oil, old sealant, and dust from sealing surface.
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Apply sealant "A" to timing chain cover sealing surface area as shown in the figure.
"A": Sealant 99000-31150
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Apply sealant"B" to mating surfaces of cylinder head and cylinder block as shown.
"B": Sealant 99000-31140
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Apply engine oil to oil seal lip and water pump O-ring, then install timing chain cover.
Tightening torque
Timing chain cover bolt (d): 11 Nm (1.1 kgf-m, 8.0 ft. lbs.)
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Apply engine oil to O-ring of CKP sensor and install CKP sensor (4) to timing chain cover.
Tightening torque
CKP sensor bolt (b): 6 Nm (0.6 kgf-m, 4.5 ft. lbs.)