Valve Cover RH: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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NOTE: Installation of new seals is only required if damaged seals were removed.
Using the special tools, install new spark plug tube seals. Use Special Service Tool: 205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle., 303-1247 VCT Spark Plug Tube Seal Remover and Installer.
- Install a new gasket.
- Apply clean engine oil to the surface.
Material: Engine Oil - SAE 5W-30 - Synthetic Blend Motor Oil / XO-5W30-Q1SP (WSS-M2C946-B1)
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NOTE: If the valve cover is not installed and the fasteners tightened within 10 minutes, the sealant must be removed and the sealing area cleaned.
Apply an 8 mm (0.31 in) bead of Motorcraft® High Performance Engine RTV Silicone to the engine front cover-to-cylinder head joints.
Material: Motorcraft® High Performance Engine RTV Silicone / TA-357 (WSE-M4G323-A6)
- Install the valve cover and tighten the bolts.
Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
- Install the RH coil-on-plugs. Refer to: Ignition Coil-On-Plug .
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- Connect the TC vacuum supply tube. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
- Attach the vacuum tube retainers.
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- Attach the vacuum tube and coolant tube retainers.
- Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector and retainers.
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- Connect the engine harness electrical connector and attach the retainer.
- Connect the PCM electrical connector.
- Attach the wiring harness retainer.
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- Position the PCV tube and connect the quick release couplings. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling .
- Connect the throttle body electrical connector.
- Install the following items:
- RH charge air cooler intake pipe. Refer to: Charge Air Cooler (CAC) Intake Pipe .
- Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe RH .
- Refer to: Cowl Panel .
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- Install the engine appearance cover and the nut.
Torque: 42 lb.in (4.8 Nm)
- Install the bolt.
Torque: 93 lb.in (10.5 Nm)
- Install the engine appearance cover and the nut.