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Valve Cover LH: Installation

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  1. NOTE: Installation of new seals is only required if damaged seals were removed.

    Using the special tools, install new spark plug tube seals. Use Special Service Tool: 205-153 (T80T-4000-W) Handle., 303-1247 VCT Spark Plug Tube Seal Remover and Installer.

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  2. Install a new gasket.
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  3. Apply clean engine oil to the surface.

    Material: Motorcraft ® SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil / XO-5W30-QSP (WSS-M2C946-A)

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  4. 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 ® High Performance Engine RTV Silicone / TA-357 (WSE-M4G323-A6)

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  5. Install the valve cover and tighten the bolts.

    Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

    Fig 1: Valve Cover Tightening Sequence LH
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  6. Install the oil level indicator.
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  7. Install the LH coil-on-plug assemblies. Refer to: Ignition Coil-On-Plug .
  8. Connect the TC vacuum supply hose.
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  9. Install the TC boost solenoid and the bolts.

    Torque: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)

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  10. Attach the engine wiring harness and vacuum hose retainers.
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    • Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connectors and attach the harness and vacuum hose retainers.

    • Slide the insulator down onto the CHT electrical connector.

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    • Connect the HO2S electrical connector.

    • Connect the CMP electrical connectors.

    • Attach the vacuum hose retainer.

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  13. Attach the wiring harness retainers.
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    1. Install the ground wire and the bolt.

      Torque: 159 lb.in (18 Nm)

    2. Attach the wiring harness retainers.
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    1. Position the vacuum harness pressure sensor and install the bolt.

      Torque: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)

    2. Connect the wiring harness electrical connectors.
    3. Attach the wiring harness and vacuum harness retainers.
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  16. Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connectors and retainers.
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  17. Connect the vacuum tube quick release couplings. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling .
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    1. Slide the EVAP purge valve onto the intake manifold mounting tab.
    2. Connect the EVAP purge valve electrical connector.
    3. Connect the EVAP tube quick release coupling. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling .
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  19. Install the throttle body. Refer to: Throttle Body .
  20. Install the upper CAC outlet pipe and tighten the clamps.

    Torque: 48 lb.in (5.4 Nm)

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    • Connect the crankcase pressure sensor electrical connector.

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  22. Install the LH air cleaner outlet pipe. Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe LH .
  23. Connect the battery ground cable. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect .
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