Assembling Components

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CAUTION:

Refer to Sealant Caution .

When assembling components, use only the sealant specified or equivalent in the service procedure.
Sealing surfaces should be clean and free of debris or oil.
Specific components such as crankshaft oil seals or valve stem oil seals may require lubrication during assembly.
Components requiring lubrication will be identified in the service procedure.
When applying sealant to a component, apply the amount specified in the service procedure.
Tighten bolts to specifications. Do not overtighten.