Left cylinder head cover, removing and installing: Installing

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Installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following:

NOTE:

Replace cylinder head cover gaskets if damaged.
Replace bolts for cylinder head cover if gasket is damaged.

Clean sealing surfaces, they must be free of oil and grease.

Fig 1: Coating Semicircular Seals Lightly With Oil And Insert

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Coat semicircular seals - arrows - lightly with oil and insert.

Fig 2: Tightening Cylinder Head Cover In Sequence

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Tighten cylinder head cover in sequence - 1 to 15 -.