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Engine Front Cover Installation

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    Fig 1: Applying Sealer To Lower Tabs Of Engine Front Cover Gasket
    GM61819Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the engine front cover gasket.
  2. Apply sealer GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480) or equivalent to both sides of the lower tabs of the engine front cover gasket. Apply the sealer no less than 5.0 mm (0.20 in) wide.
  3. Fig 2: Installing Engine Front Cover
    GM1526763Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the engine front cover.
  5. Apply sealer GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480) or equivalent to the bolts in the locations pointed out in the graphic.
  6. Fig 3: View Of Engine Front Cover & Bolts
    GM909617Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  7. Install the engine front cover bolts (545).

    Tighten:  Tighten the engine front cover bolts to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).

  8. Install the engine front cover bolts (540, 541).

    Tighten:  Tighten the engine front cover bolts to 55 N.m (41 lb ft).