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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Engine Front Cover Gasket
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  1. Install a NEW crankshaft front oil seal. Refer to Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Installation .
  2. Install a NEW friction washer.
  3. Position and install a NEW engine front cover gasket to the dowel pins.
  4. Fig 2: Identifying Engine Front Cover Bolts & Long Water Pump Bolt
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  5. Install the engine front cover bolts.
  6. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
    NOTE: The center bolt (1) should be tightened last.
  7. Install the long water pump bolt (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  8. Install the crankshaft balancer. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement .
  9. Install the drive belt tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement .
  10. Install the hood. Refer to Hood Replacement .