Installation Procedure
- NOTE:
- Ensure proper use of room temperature vulcanizing (RTV) sealant. Use of Room Temperature Vulcanizing (RTV) and Anaerobic Sealant
- Keep the RTV bead path on the outward edge of the t-joints to ensure proper sealant coverage.
Apply the appropriate RTV sealant bead (2, 3) to the areas on the engine front cover (1) as shown in the illustration. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
- Apply a 3 mm (0.118 in) bead (2) of RTV sealant to the engine front cover (1).
- Apply a 5 mm (0.197 in) bead (3) of RTV sealant to the engine front cover (1).
- Apply a bead of RTV sealant around the M12 Bolt Holes (4).
- Apply a 3 mm (0.118 in) bead of RTV sealant to the oil pan-to-front cover sealing surface.
NOTE:No RTV sealant should be visible in the M12 bolt holes upon final assembly of front cover to engine.
Engine Front Cover Locating Pin (1) - Install [ 2x ]
- Engine Front Cover (2) - Install - using the EN-46109 Guide Pins
- Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve Electrical Connector (3) - Install
- CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
Engine Front Cover Bolt (1) - Install and tighten in sequence [ 2x ] 15 N.m (11 lb-ft)
- Engine Front Cover Bolt (2) - Install and tighten in sequence [ 16x ] 10 N.m (89 lb/in)
- Engine Front Cover Bolt (3) - Install and tighten in sequence 60 N.m (44 lb-ft
- Engine Front Cover Bolt (4) - Install and tighten in sequence 60 N.m (44 lb-ft
- Camshaft Position Actuator Locating Pin Control Valve-Bank 2 - Install - Camshaft Position Actuator Locating Pin Control Valve Replacement - Bank 2
- Camshaft Position Actuator Locating Pin Control Valve-Bank 1 - Install - Camshaft Position Actuator Locating Pin Control Valve Replacement - Bank 1
- Install the oil pan to engine front cover bolts. Upper Oil Pan Replacement (AWD) , or Upper Oil Pan Replacement (RWD)
- Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve Harness - Install - Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve Harness Replacement
- Crankshaft Balancer - Install - Crankshaft Balancer Replacement
- Install the water outlet with radiator hose. Water Outlet Replacement
- Camshaft Cover - Right Side - Install - Camshaft Cover Replacement - Right Side
- Camshaft Cover - Left Side - Install - Camshaft Cover Replacement - Left Side
Attach the retainers (1, 2) to the radiator inlet hose bracket.
Water Pump Pulley (2) - Install - Water Pump Pulley Replacement
Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe (2) - Install - Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Replacement (LGY) , or Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Replacement (LSY Auxiliary Water Pump Inlet Pipe to Engine Coolant Air Bleed Hose) , or Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Replacement (LSY Engine Block to Engine Coolant Flow Control Valve)
Water Pump Inlet Pipe (3) - Install - Water Pump Inlet Pipe Replacement
Air Cleaner Assembly (1) - Install - Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement
- Fill the cooling system. Cooling System Draining and Filling (LSY GE 47716) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LSY Static Fill) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LGY Static Fill) , or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LGY GE 47716)