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Engine Front Cover Installation - Off Vehicle

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    Fig 1: Split Line Of The Upper And Lower Crankcase
    GM1651529Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Place a small amount of sealant GM P/N 12378521 (Canadian P/N 88901148) or equivalent at the split line of the upper and lower crankcases (1).
  2. Fig 2: Engine Front Cover Gasket
    GM1651530Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Place the NEW engine front cover gasket over the crankcase dowel pins.
  4. Fig 3: Upper And Lower Crankcase
    GM1651531Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Place a small amount of sealant GM P/N 12378521 (Canadian P/N 88901148) or equivalent at the engine front cover gasket pad area located on top of the split line of the upper and lower crankcases (1).
  6. Fig 4: Engine Front Cover
    GM1657527Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Place the engine front cover in position on the crankcase.
  8. Apply the thread locking compound GM P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489) or equivalent to the threads of the engine front cover bolts.
  9. Install the engine front cover bolts.
  10. Fig 5: Engine Front Cover Bolt Tightening Sequence
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  11. Tighten the engine front cover bolts in the sequence shown.

    Tighten:  Tighten the engine front cover bolts in proper sequence to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

  12. Fig 6: Water Pump Pulley
    GM1657525Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Install the water pump pulley.
  14. Install the water pump pulley bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the water pump pulley bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).