Engine Cover: Installing

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Make sure the four fasteners (ball sockets) are positioned correctly before installing the engine cover. Move them into their correct position, if necessary. Otherwise the engine cover will be damaged.

-- Press the ball sockets on the engine cover into the correct position.

Fig 1: Identifying Ball Sockets Correct Installed Position

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-- Position the engine cover on the mounting points and press the corners into the retainers.