Camshaft Cover Installation

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
1	Camshaft Cover Gasket NOTE: Use a NEW gasket. Procedure Assemble the camshaft cover and a NEW gasket. Ensure that the gasket is located in the retaining groove in the camshaft cover.
2	Camshaft Cover Procedure Ensure proper use of room temperature vulcanizing (RTV) sealant. Use of Room Temperature Vulcanizing (RTV) and Anaerobic Sealant Apply approximately a 5 mm (0. 2 in) thick bead of camshaft cover sealant on both sides between the cylinder head and the engine front cover. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers (Europe LV7) , or Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers (Europe L5Q) , or Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers (North America LV7) , or Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers (North America L5Q) .
3	Camshaft Cover Bolt[13x] Procedure Tighten the engine front cover bolts and stud in sequence.
4	Camshaft Cover Stud[2x] CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Procedure Tighten the engine front cover bolts and stud in sequence. Tighten in sequence a first pass to 10 N. m (89 lb in) Tighten in sequence a final pass to final torque specification. Tighten 15 N. m (11 lb ft)
5	Oil Level Indicator