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d. Hold adjuster from turning and tighten locknut.
Torque locknut to 10 N·m (88.5 in. lb.).
e. Recheck that clearance is correct.
5. Set gap of new spark plug to 0.76 mm (0.030 in.).
6. Install spark plug in cylinder head and torque to
27 N·m (20 ft. lb.).
Install Valve Cover
Valve Cover Torque Sequence
1
2
4
3
Valve Cover with Gasket
1. Make sure sealing surfaces of valve cover and
cylinder head are clean, and free of any nicks or
burrs.
2. Install a new valve cover gasket, followed by valve
cover on head with screws and torque to 8.0 N·m
(71 in. lb.) using sequence shown.
Valve Cover with RTV
A
A
RTV Sealant
NOTE: Always use fresh sealant. Using outdated
sealant can result in leakage. Refer to Tools and
Aids for important information on sealant
dispenser.
NOTE: To ensure proper adhesion of sealant to both
surfaces, perform step 3 immediately (5 minutes
maximum) after application of RTV.
1. Prepare sealing surface of cylinder head and valve
cover.
2. Apply a 1.5 mm (1/16 in.) bead of sealant to valve
cover as shown.
3. Position cover on cylinder head and start mounting
screws.
4. Torque screws to 8.0 N·m (71 in. lb.) using sequence
shown.
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