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>>G<< Rocker Cover Assembly Installation

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  1. 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.
    CAUTION: After the installation, until a sufficient period of time (one hour or more) elapses, do not apply the oil or water to the sealant application area or start the engine.
  2. Apply sealant to the joint between the cylinder head and timing chain case assembly as shown in the illustration and install the rocker cover assembly to the cylinder head.

    Specified sealant: Three bond 1217G or equivalent 

    NOTE: Install the rocker cover assembly immediately after the application of sealant.
    Fig 1: Applying Sealant Between Cylinder Head & Timing Chain Case Assembly
    G05392408Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  3. Tighten the rocker cover assembly mounting bolts to the specified torque in the order of number shown in the illustration.

    Tightening torque: 3.0 ± 1.0 N.m (27 ± 8 in-lb) 

  4. Tighten again the rocker cover assembly mounting bolts to the specified torque in the order of number shown in the illustration.

    Tightening torque: 5.5 ± 0.5 N.m (49 ± 4 in-lb) 

    Fig 2: Rocker Cover Assembly Mounting Bolts Tightening Sequence
    G05374140Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.