Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Locating Camshaft Cover Bolt Grommets

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Install new camshaft cover bolt grommets prior to installing the camshaft cover bolts.

Fig 2: Identifying Engine Front Cover Split Lines

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Place a bead 8 mm (0.3150 in) in diameter by 4 mm (0.1575 in) in height of RTV sealant, GM P/N 12378521 (Canadian P/N 88901148) or equivalent, on the engine front cover split lines (1).

Fig 3: View Of Right Camshaft Cover

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Place the right camshaft cover into position onto the right cylinder head.

Fig 4: Locating Right Camshaft Cover Bolts

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Loosely install the right camshaft cover bolts.

Fig 5: Identifying Right Camshaft Cover Bolt Tightening Sequence

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten the right camshaft cover bolts in the sequence shown to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
Reposition engine wiring harness.
Install the power steering reservoir. Refer to Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Replacement (LY7) or Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Replacement (LE5) .

Fig 6: View Of EN 46101

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Remove the EN 46101 from the spark plug tubes of the right cylinder head. See Special Tools .
Install NEW spark plugs into the right cylinder head. Refer to Spark Plug Replacement .
Install the upper intake manifold. Refer to Upper Intake Manifold Replacement (LY7) or Upper Intake Manifold Replacement (LCS) .