G: Rocker Cover Assembly Installation
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- Wipe off the sealant on the mating surface of the rocker cover assembly and the cylinder head and timing chain case assembly, and degrease the surface where the sealant is applied by white gasoline or the like.
- Apply sealant to the joint between the cylinder head and timing chain case assembly as shown in the figure and install the rocker cover assembly to the cylinder head.
Specified sealant: Three bond 1217G or equivalent
NOTE: Install the rocker cover assembly within 3 minutes after the application of sealant. - Tighten the rocker cover assembly mounting bolts to the specified torque in the order of number shown in the figure.
Tightening torque: 3.0 ± 1.0 N.m (27 ± 8 in-lb)
- Tighten again the rocker cover assembly mounting bolts to the specified torque in the order of number shown in the figure.
Tightening torque: 5.5 ± 0.5 N.m (49 ± 4 in-lb)