Cylinder Head Covers Removal & Installation: Installation
- Clean sealing surfaces on cylinder heads and covers.
- Remove oil, old sealant, and dust from sealing surfaces. After cleaning, apply sealant "A" to cylinder heads sealing surface area as shown in the figure.
"A": Water tight sealant 99000-31250
- Install new cylinder head cover gaskets (4) to head covers (1).
- Install cylinder head covers (1) to cylinder heads.
- Using new seal washers (3), tighten nuts (2) to specified torque.
Tightening torque
Cylinder head cover nut (a): 10.5 N.m (1.1 kg-m, 7.5 lb-ft)
- Install ignition coils and connect ignition coil couplers referring to IGNITION COIL ASSEMBLY (IGNITER & IGNITION COIL) REMOVAL & INSTALLATION .
- Install ignition coil covers.
- Install intake manifold with throttle body. Refer to THROTTLE BODY & INTAKE MANIFOLD REMOVAL & INSTALLATION .