LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Mitsubishi >> 2014 >> Lancer ES Sportback >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 50 (Engine Overhaul - 2.4L) >> Oil Pan And Timing Chain Case >> Removal And Installation >> Installation Service Points >> >> E << Rocker Cover Installation

>> E << Rocker Cover Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Completely remove liquid gasket adhering to the rocker cover, timing chain case and cylinder head.
  2. Use white gasoline to degrease the surface and contact where the liquid gasket is applied.
    CAUTION: Install the Rocker cover immediately after liquid gasket is applied.
  3. Appropriately use a minimum amount of sealant. Besides, be careful not to allow sealant to squeeze out from the application area. Apply liquid gasket of 4 mm (0.2 inch) of thickness in diameter.

    Specified sealant: 

    ThreeBond 1217G or equivalent 

    CAUTION: Install along the plug guide while being to careful not to damage the plug guide oil seal.
  4. Install the rocker cover to the cylinder head.
    Fig 1: Identifying Rocker Cover Liquid Gasket Applying Area
    G09663494Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  5. Tighten the cylinder head cover to the tightening torque of 3.0 ± 1.0 N.m in the order shown in the illustration.
  6. Then, tighten it to the specified torque of 5.5 ± 0.5 N.m (49 ± 4 in-lb) in the same order.
    Fig 2: Cylinder Head Cover Tightening Sequence
    G09663495Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
scientia non olet · About LEMON Manuals