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Engine Block Valley Cover Installation

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    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Engine Valley Cover
    GM1403316Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: All gasket surfaces should be free of oil or other foreign material during assembly.
  1. Lubricate the O-ring seals with clean engine oil.
  2. Install the O-ring seals (537) to the cover (555).
  3. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Install the cover (555), gasket (556), and bolts (506). Tighten the manifold bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
  5. Fig 2: Removing/Installing Oil Pressure Sensor & Washer
    GM1403317Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Apply sealant GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480), or equivalent, to the threads of the sensor.
  7. Install the oil pressure sensor (706) and sealing washer (707). Tighten the sensor to 35 N.m (26 lb ft).