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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Special Tool EN 48383-2 & Camshaft
    GM1978177Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the EN 48383-2 from the rear of the left camshafts.
    2. Fig 2: View Of Spark Plug Tubes & Left Cylinder Head
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  2. Install the EN 46101:  guide onto the spark plug tubes of the left cylinder head.
    3. Fig 3: View of Camshaft Cover
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  3. Install the NEW camshaft cover bolt grommets prior to installing the camshaft cover bolts.
  4. Wipe the camshaft cover sealing surface on the left cylinder head with a clean, lint-free cloth.
    5. Fig 4: Locating Engine Front Cover Split Lines
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  5. Place a bead 8 mm (0.3150 in) in diameter by 4 mm (0.1575 in) in height of RTV sealant on the engine front cover split lines (1). Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers for recommended sealant.
    6. Fig 5: View of Camshaft Cover & Cylinder Head
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  6. Place the left camshaft cover into position onto the left cylinder head.
    7. Fig 6: View of Camshaft Cover & Bolts
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  7. Loosely install the left camshaft cover bolts.
    8. Fig 7: Identifying Left Camshaft Cover Bolt Tightening Sequence
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    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  8. Tighten the left camshaft cover bolts in the sequence shown.
    1. Tighten the left camshaft cover bolts in the sequence to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
    2. Tighten the left camshaft cover bolts a second pass in the sequence to 10 N.m (89 lb in) .
    9. Fig 8: View of Spark Plug Tubes & Cylinder Head
    GM1978183Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the EN 46101:  guide from the spark plug tubes of the left cylinder head.
    10. Fig 9: Identifying Spark Plugs & Cylinder Head
    GM1978184Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install the NEW spark plugs into the left cylinder head and tighten to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
    11. Fig 10: Identifying Ignition Coils
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  11. Install the ignition coils.
    12. Fig 11: View Of Ignition Coil Bolts
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  12. Install the ignition coil bolts and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
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