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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Split Line Of Left Cylinder Head & Camshaft Position Actuator Housing
    GM1242782Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install a new camshaft cover gasket to the camshaft cover if necessary.
  2. Place a small amount of sealant at the split line (1, 2) of the left cylinder head and the left camshaft position actuator housing. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers .
    3. NOTE: Be careful to prevent the exposed section of the camshaft cover gasket from being damaged by the edge of the cylinder head casting.
  3. Work the camshaft cover into position by pivoting the cover down and aligning the bolt holes.
    4. Fig 2: Left Camshaft Cover & Bolts
    GM928241Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Install the camshaft cover bolts and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
    5. Fig 3: Left Camshaft Cover Ground Strap & Bolts
    GM928237Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the bolt connecting the left camshaft cover ground strap to the left camshaft cover and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  6. Rotate the oil level indicator tube back into its original position and install the bolt securing the tube to the cylinder head and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
    7. Fig 4: PCV Fresh Air Tube
    GM928145Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the bank 2 ignition coils. Refer to Ignition Coil Replacement - Bank 2 .
  8. Connect the PCV fresh air tube to the left camshaft cover.
  9. Install the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement .
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