Valve Cover: Installation

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NOTE: Installation of a new VCT solenoid seal is required if a damaged seal was removed during disassembly of the engine.

Use Special Service Tool: 303-1247 VCT Spark Plug Tube Seal Remover and Installer.205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle.

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Material: Motorcraft ® Silicone Gasket and Sealant / TA-30 (WSE-M4G323-A4)

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Tighten in the sequence shown.
Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

Fig 1: Valve Cover Tightening Sequence
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Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

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Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

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Refer to: Spring Lock Couplings .

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Refer to: Ignition Coil-On-Plug .
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Torque: 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

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Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe . Refer to: Air Cleaner .