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Installation Procedure

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  1. Remove the cured RTV carefully (1) and then clean the sealing surfaces.
    Fig 1: RTV Sealant Areas
    GM4230610Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  2. Apply RTV sealant to T-joint between cylinder head and front cover (1).
    NOTE: After RTV applying, the assembly completion time including torque check must be done within 8 minutes.
  3. Install the camshaft cover gasket (1) to the camshaft cover.
    Fig 2: Camshaft Cover, Gasket And Seals
    GM4230608Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Install the camshaft cover (3).
    Fig 3: Camshaft Cover, Stud Bolts And Bolts
    GM4230604Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Install the 13 camshaft cover bolts (1) and tighten to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  6. Install the 4 camshaft cover stud bolts (2) and tighten to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
  7. Install the ball stud (1) to the camshaft cover and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
    Fig 4: Camshaft Cover Ball Studs
    GM4230603Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Install the oil level indicator. Refer to Oil Level Indicator Replacement (LV7) .
  9. Install the vacuum pump. Refer to Vacuum Pump Assembly Replacement (LV7) .
  10. Install the engine lift front bracket (1) and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
    Fig 5: Engine Lift Front/Rear Brackets, Engine Cover Bracket And Engine Pressure Oxygen Sensor Bracket
    GM4230601Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  11. Install the engine cover bracket (2), engine lift rear bracket (3) and engine pressure oxygen sensor bracket (4) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  12. Install the camshaft position actuator solenoid valve. Refer to Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Replacement (LV7) .
  13. Install the camshaft position sensor. Refer to Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement (LV7) .
  14. Install the ignition coil. Refer to Ignition Coil Replacement (LV7) .
  15. Connect the electrical connectors.
  16. Connect the fuel injector connectors. Refer to Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Assembly Replacement (LV7) .
  17. Install the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement (LV7) .
  18. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  19. Close the hood.
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