Valve Cover RH: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty and 2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty. 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 a new VCT oil control solenoid seal. Use Special Service Tool: 205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle., 205-142 (T80T-4000-J) Installer, Differential Bearing Cone.
- Install the oil fill cap.
- Install a new RH valve cover gasket.
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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 ® Silicone Gasket and Sealant / TA-30 (WSE-M4G323-A4)
- Install the RH valve cover and tighten the bolts.
Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
- Position the wiring harness and connect the retainers and electrical connector.
- Position the wiring harness and connect the retainers and electrical connectors.
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- Connect the RH ignition wire retainers to the valve cover.
- Connect the RH ignition wires to the RH ignition coil-on-plugs.
- Install the PCV tube and attach the retainer.
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- Position the oil level indicator and install the bolt.
Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
- If equipped with and automatic transmission, position the transmission fluid level indicator and install the bolt.
Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
- Position the oil level indicator and install the bolt.
- Remove the following items:
- Install the air cleaner. Refer to: Air Cleaner .
- Install the air cleaner outlet tube. Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe .