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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Rocker Arm Cover & Gasket
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    NOTE: Do not reuse the rocker cover gasket or the rocker arm cover bolt grommets.
  1. Install a NEW rocker arm cover gasket to the cover.
  2. Install NEW rocker arm cover bolt grommets to the cover, if necessary.
  3. Fig 2: Identifying Rocker Arm Cover
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    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Install the rocker arm cover.
  5. Install the rocker arm cover bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

  6. Fig 3: Locating PCV Valve Hose At Valve & Rocker Cover
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  7. Install the PCV valve hose to the valve cover and rocker cover.
  8. Connect the power brake booster vacuum hose to the vacuum fitting.
  9. Fig 4: View Of TP Sensor, IAC Motor, ECT Sensor, Control Port Injector Module & Engine Harness Clip Bolt
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  10. Position the engine wiring harness and bracket.
  11. Connect the ECT sensor electrical connector (5).
  12. Install the engine wiring harness clip bolt (4).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

  13. Fig 5: Identifying Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt
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  14. Install the engine wiring harness bracket (2).
  15. Install the engine wiring harness bracket bolt (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 12 N.m (106 lb in).