Camshaft Cover and Seal Installation

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Fig 1: Identifying Camshaft Cover Components And Seal - Right Side With Tightening Sequence

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
1	Sealant Procedure Ensure proper use of room temperature vulcanizing (RTV) sealant. Use of Room Temperature Vulcanizing (RTV) and Anaerobic Sealant Place a bead 8 mm (0.3150 in) in diameter by 4 mm (0.1575 in) in height of RTV sealant on the engine front cover split lines. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
2	Camshaft Cover Seal- Right Side Procedure Install a NEW seal.
3	Camshaft Cover- Right Side
4	Camshaft Cover Bolt [18x] CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten in sequence 15 N.m (11 lb ft)