Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Apply sealant at the cylinder head to lower intake manifold joints (1).
- Install a new gasket to the valve rocker arm cover. Ensure that the gasket is properly seated in the groove of the valve rocker arm cover.
- Install the right valve rocker arm cover.
- Install the valve rocker arm cover bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the vacuum hose to the grommet in the right valve rocker arm cover.
- Install the ignition coil bracket studs.
- Install the ignition coil bracket with coils. Refer to Ignition Coil Replacement .
- Install the EVAP purge valve.
- Connect the vacuum hoses to the EVAP purge valve.
- Install the right spark plug wires. Refer to Spark Plug Wire Replacement .
- Install the generator bracket. Refer to Generator Bracket Replacement (RPO LX9) .
- Install the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement (RPO LX9) or Generator Replacement (RPO LZ9) .
- Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
IMPORTANT:
Apply sealant at the cylinder head to lower intake manifold joint. Refer to Sealers, Adhesives, and Lubricants .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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IMPORTANT:
Use an alternating criss-cross pattern when tightening the valve rocker cover bolts. Failure to do so may result in oil leakage from the valve cover due to improper seating of the gasket.