Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: View Of Valve Cover And Gasket

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Apply a small amount of gasket sealant to the corners of the front camshaft caps and the top of the rear valve cover to cylinder head seal.
Install the new valve cover gasket to the valve cover.

Fig 2: Valve Cover Bolts Location

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Install the valve cover.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the valve cover bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the valve cover bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

Fig 3: View Of Ignition Wires And Spark Plugs

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Connect the ignition wires from the spark plugs.
Connect all of the necessary vacuum lines.

Fig 4: View Of Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Connector

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Connect the CMP sensor connector.

Fig 5: View Of Crankcase Ventilation Tube

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Connect the crankcase ventilation tube from the valve cover.

Fig 6: View Of Throttle Cable

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Connect the breather tube from the valve cover.

Fig 7: Identifying Cover Screws

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Install the spark plug cover.
Install the spark plug cover bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the engine cover bolts to 3 N.m (27 lb in).
Connect the negative battery cable.