Rocker Cover RH

Install the #1 spark plug pipe gasket and #3 spark plug pipe gasket to the #1 spark plug pipe and #3 spark plug pipe.
NOTE:
- Use a new #1 spark plug pipe gasket and #3 spark plug pipe gasket.
- Apply a light coat of engine oil to the #1 spark plug pipe gasket and #3 spark plug pipe gasket, and insert them onto the spark plug pipe edge (A).
Fig 1: Locating Spark Plug Pipe Gasket Mounting Bolts
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Install the rocker cover gasket RH to the rocker cover RH.
NOTE: Use a new rocker cover gasket RH.
Apply liquid gasket to the mating surface of rocker cover RH as shown in the figure.
NOTE:
- Before applying liquid gasket, degrease the old liquid gasket seal surface of the engine.
- Be careful not to allow liquid gasket to be squeezed out from rocker cover RH.
- Install within 5 min. after applying liquid gasket.
Liquid gasket:

THREE BOND 1217G (Part No. K0877Y0100) or equivalent

Liquid gasket applying diameter:

3.5±0.5 mm (0.1378±0.0197 in)

Fig 2: Identifying Liquid Gasket Applying Area On Mating Surface Of Rocker Cover RH
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Set the rocker cover RH, and tighten the bolts in numerical order as shown in the figure.
Tightening torque:

6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb)

Fig 3: Identifying Tightening Sequence Of Rocker Cover RH Mounting Bolts
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Install the intake manifold protector RH.
Tightening torque:

6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb)

Fig 4: Identifying Intake Manifold Protector RH Mounting Bolts
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Install the #1 ignition coil and the #3 ignition coil. Refer to INSTALLATION .
When working on the vehicle
1. Install the front exhaust pipe. Refer to INSTALLATION .
2. Install the air intake boot. Refer to INSTALLATION .
3. Install the air cleaner case. Refer to INSTALLATION .