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Valve Cover RH: 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: Engine Oil - SAE 5W-30 - Synthetic Blend Motor Oil / XO-5W30-Q1SP (WSS-M2C946-B1)

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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 (3.0L EcoBoost)
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  6. Install the RH coil-on-plugs. Refer to: Ignition Coil-On-Plug .
    • Connect the TC vacuum supply tube. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer

    • Attach the vacuum tube retainers.

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    • Attach the vacuum tube and coolant tube retainers.

    • Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector and retainers.

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    • Connect the engine harness electrical connector and attach the retainer.

    • Connect the PCM electrical connector.

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    1. Position the PCV tube and connect the quick release couplings. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling .
    2. Connect the throttle body electrical connector.
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  7. Install the RH charge air cooler intake pipe. Refer to: Charge Air Cooler (CAC) Intake Pipe .
  8. Attach the wiring harness retainer to the engine mount.
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  9. Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connectors and attach the wiring harness retainer.
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  10. If equipped, install the wiring harness cover and the retainer.
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    1. Position the engine appearance cover and attach the 2 grommets onto the ball studs.
    2. Install the nut.

      Torque: 42 lb.in (4.8 Nm)

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  11. Install a new engine oil filter and fill the engine with clean engine oil. Refer to: Engine Oil Draining and Filling .