Rocker Cover RH

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

NOTE: When replacing a single part, perform the work with the engine assembly installed to body.

When working on the vehicle
NOTE: When working on the vehicle, perform the following steps also.
1. Remove the clip (A), and loosen the clamp (B) and the clamp (C) securing the air intake boot.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Clip
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2. Remove the air intake boot from the air cleaner case (rear) and throttle body, and place the air intake boot aside so that it does not interfere with the work.
  
  Fig 2: Removing Air Intake Boot From Air Cleaner Case (Rear) And Throttle Body
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3. Remove the air cleaner case. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DO)>Air Cleaner Case>REMOVAL .
4. Remove the front exhaust pipe. Ref. to EXHAUST(H4DO)>Front Exhaust Pipe>REMOVAL .
Remove the #1 ignition coil and the #3 ignition coil. Ref. to IGNITION(H4DO)>Ignition Coil>REMOVAL .
Remove the intake manifold protector RH.

Fig 3: Locating Intake Manifold Protector RH Bolts
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Remove the rocker cover RH.

Fig 4: Locating Rocker Cover RH Bolts
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Remove the rocker cover gasket RH, #1 spark plug pipe gasket and #3 spark plug pipe gasket, and remove the liquid gasket.
CAUTION:
- When removing the liquid gasket from engine unit using scraper, use special care not to damage the cam lobe of camshaft RH.
- If the cam lobe of camshaft RH interferes, turn the crankshaft to the position where the scraper does not touch.
Fig 5: Precaution For Removing Liquid Gasket From Engine Unit Using Scraper
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Fig 6: Locating Rocker Cover Gasket RH
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