Camshaft Cover Installation

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Fig 1: View of Camshaft Cover and Cylinder Head

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Install NEW camshaft cover grommets and camshaft cover bolts if they are serviced with the grommet.
Assemble the camshaft cover (1) and a NEW gasket. Ensure that the gasket is located in the retaining groove in the camshaft cover.

CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Install the cover on the cylinder head and hand start the bolts. Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

Fig 2: View Of Front Lift Bracket

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Install the front lift bracket.
Install the front lift bracket bolt and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

Fig 3: View of Rear Lift Bracket

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Install the rear lift bracket (1).
Install the rear lift bracket bolts and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

Fig 4: Identifying Camshaft Cover Ground Strap

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Install the ground strap (1) and tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

Fig 5: View of Spark Plugs

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Install the spark plugs (1) and tighten to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

Fig 6: View Of Ignition Coil And Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valves

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Install the ignition coil (1) and tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
Install the camshaft position actuator solenoid valves (2).
Install the camshaft position actuator solenoid valve bolts and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).