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Valve Cover: Installation

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  1. If replacing gasket, note position of studs and bolts before removing. Replace valve cover gasket if necessary. Ensure gasket lies flat in valve cover channel. Lightly oil threads of bolts and studs. Ensure sealing surfaces are clean.
  2. Apply a bead of silicone sealant onto intake manifold-to-cylinder head joining area. Install valve cover and tighten bolts in sequence to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . To complete installation, reverse removal procedure.
    Fig 1: Valve Cover Bolt Tightening Sequence
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