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Rocker Cover RH

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  1. 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 Rocker Cover Gasket RH
    G10262661Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install the rocker cover gasket RH to the rocker cover RH.
    NOTE: Use a new rocker cover gasket RH.
  3. 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), THREE BOND 1217H or equivalent

    Liquid gasket applying diameter: 

    3.5±0.5 mm (0.1378±0.0197 in)

    Fig 2: Applying Liquid Gasket To Mating Surface Of Rocker Cover RH
    G11263860Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. 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: Rocker Cover RH Bolts Tightening Sequence
    G10262663Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install the intake manifold protector RH.

    Tightening torque: 

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

    Fig 4: Locating Intake Manifold Protector RH Bolts
    G10262652Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Install the #1 ignition coil and the #3 ignition coil. Ref. to IGNITION(H4DO)>Ignition Coil>INSTALLATION .
  7. When working on the vehicle
    NOTE: When working on the vehicle, perform the following steps also.
    1. Install the front exhaust pipe. Ref. to EXHAUST(H4DO)>Front Exhaust Pipe>INSTALLATION .
    2. Install the air cleaner case. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DO)>Air Cleaner Case>INSTALLATION .
    3. Install the air intake boot. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DO)>Air Intake Boot>INSTALLATION .