Cover Cylinder Head - Left: Installation

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Fig 1: Cylinder Head Cover Gasket and Spark Plug Tube Seals

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1 - CYLINDER HEAD COVER GASKET

2 - SPARK PLUG TUBE SEALS

Clean cylinder head and cover mating surfaces. Inspect and replace gasket (1) and seals (2) as necessary. See Fig 1.

Fig 2: Spark Plug Tube Seal Installation
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1 - SPECIAL TOOL MD-998306

2 - SPARK PLUG TUBE SEAL
To replace spark plug tube seals (2):
- Using a suitable pry tool, carefully remove tube seals (2).
- Position new seal (2) with the part number on seal facing cylinder head cover.
- Install seals using MD-998306 (1). See Fig 2.
Fig 3: Cylinder Head Covers
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1 - CYLINDER HEAD COVER-LEFT SIDE

2 - BOLTS (8)

Install cylinder head cover (1) and bolts (2). Tighten to 12 N.m (105 in. lbs.).

Fig 4: Ignition Coils - Left Cylinder Head

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1 - FUEL RAIL

2 - IGNITION COILS

3 - WIRING HARNESS

4 - LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD

Position the wiring harness (3) on the cylinder head cover.
Reclip the wire harness track retaining tabs into the cover.
Install the ground strap/resistor retaining bolt onto the cylinder head cover.
Install the ignition coils (2). Tighten mounting screws to 6.7 N.m (60 in. lbs.)
Connect the ignition coil electrical connectors (2).
Install upper intake manifold. (Refer to ENGINE/MANIFOLDS/INTAKE MANIFOLD - INSTALLATION) .
Connect negative battery cable.