Camshaft Cover Installation - Right
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
Tools Required
- EN 46101 Spark Plug Tube Seal Guide
- EN 46105 Camshaft Locking Tool
- Remove the EN 46105-1 from the rear of the right camshafts.
- Install the EN 46101 onto the spark plug tubes of the right cylinder head.
- Install the camshaft cover bolt grommets prior to installing the camshaft cover bolts.
- Wipe the camshaft cover sealing surface on the right cylinder head with a clean, lint-free cloth.
- Place a bead 8 mm (0.3150 in) in diameter by 4 mm (0.1575 in) in height of RTV sealant, GM P/N 12378521 (Canadian P/N 88901148) or equivalent, on the engine front cover split lines (1).
- Place the right camshaft cover into position onto the right cylinder head.
- Loosely install the right camshaft cover bolts.
- Tighten the right camshaft cover bolts in the sequence shown.
Tighten: Tighten the right camshaft cover bolts in the sequence to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Remove the EN 46101 from the spark plug tubes of the right cylinder head.
- Install the NEW spark plugs into the right cylinder head.
Tighten: Tighten the spark plugs to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
- Install each ignition coil through the right camshaft cover into the spark plug tube taking care not to damage the spark plug and/or the seal in the right camshaft cover.
- Install each ignition coil bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the ignition coil bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.