Installation Procedure
Remove the cured RTV carefully (1) and then clean the sealing surfaces.
- Apply RTV sealant to T-joint between cylinder head and front cover (1).
Install the camshaft cover seals (2) to the camshaft cover.
- Install the camshaft cover gasket (1) to the camshaft cover.
Install the camshaft cover (3).
- Install the 14 camshaft cover bolts (1) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the 1 camshaft cover stud bolt (2) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the oil level indicator. Refer to Oil Level Indicator Replacement .
- Install the vacuum pump. Refer to Vacuum Pump Assembly Replacement .
- Install the oil filler cap.
Install the engine cam-phaser bracket (2) and install the engine cam-phaser bracket bolt (1) and tighten to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Install the engine lift bracket (4) and remove the engine lift bracket bolt (3) and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the camshaft position actuator solenoid valve. Refer to Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Replacement .
- Install the camshaft position sensor. Refer to Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement .
Install the ignition coil bolt (1) and install the ignition coil. Refer to Ignition Coil Replacement .
- Connect the fuel injector connectors. Refer to Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Assembly Replacement (L5Q) .
- Install the positive crankcase ventilation tube (front). Refer to Positive Crankcase Ventilation Tube Replacement (Front) .
- Install the positive crankcase ventilation tube (rear). Refer to Positive Crankcase Ventilation Tube Replacement (Rear) .
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
- Close the hood.
NOTE:
After RTV applying, the assembly completion time including torque check must be done within 8 minutes.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .