Valve Rocker Arm Cover Installation - Right

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Fig 1: View Of Valve Rocker Arm Cover & Bolts (Right)

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Install a new valve rocker arm cover gasket if the gasket was removed from the valve rocker arm cover.
Install the valve rocker arm cover.
Install the valve rocker arm cover bolts.

Fig 2: View Of Valve Rocker Arm Cover Bolts Tightening Sequence

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Caution and Notices.

Tighten the valve rocker arm cover bolts (1-7) in sequence using 2 passes.
Tighten:
- Tighten the valve rocker arm cover bolts a first pass to 6 N.m (54 lb in).
- Tighten the valve rocker arm cover bolts a final pass to 12 N.m (106 lb in).