Cleaning Procedure
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- Ensure proper use of room temperature vulcanizing (RTV) sealant. Refer to Use of Room Temperature Vulcanizing (RTV) and Anaerobic Sealant
- Remove any old thread sealant, gasket material or sealant using EN-28410 remover.
- Clean all the following areas with solvent:
- Sealing surfaces
- Cooling passages
- Oil passages
- Bearing journals
- Clean all threaded and through holes with solvent.
- Dry the engine block with compressed air.
WARNING:
Refer to Safety Glasses Warning .