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Front Cover: Installation

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  1. Apply a 1/4 inch bead of Sealer (12378190) to corners where oil pan meets block. Install front cover, leaving bolts finger tight.
    NOTE: Align tapered legs of Front/Rear Cover Alignment (J-41476) with machined alignment surfaces on front cover. See Fig 1 .
    Fig 1: Installing Front Cover & Alignment Tool
    G98J12327Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install Front/Rear Cover Alignment (J-41476) onto front of crankshaft. Install and hand tighten crankshaft balancer bolt. Tighten front cover bolts. Tighten oil pan-to-front cover and oil pan-to-block bolts. Tighten oil pan-to-rear cover bolts. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  . Remove tool from front of crankshaft. Install NEW front seal into cover using Front Crankshaft Oil Seal Installer (J-41478). To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. Fill crankcase. Fill and bleed cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM BLEEDING  .
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