>> D << Cylinder Head Cover Installation
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- Completely remove liquid gasket adhering to the cylinder head cover, timing chain case and cylinder head.
- Degrease the cylinder head cover, timing chain case and cylinder head.CAUTION: Install the cylinder head cover immediately after liquid gasket is applied.
- Appropriately use a minimum amount of sealant. Be careful not to allow sealant to squeeze out from the application area.
Apply liquid gasket (Three bond 1217G [Mitsubishi Motors Genuine Part No.1000A923] or exact equivalent) of 4.0 mm (0.16 inch) of thickness in diameter.
- Tighten the cylinder head cover to the tightening torque of 3.0 ± 1.0 N.m (27 ± 8 in-lb) in the order shown in the illustration.
- Then, tighten it to the specified torque in the same order.
Specified torque: 5.5 ± 0.5 N.m (49 ± 4 in-lb)