Timing Cover: Specifications

Timing Cover

Install the timing chain cover.

Before installing, remove the hardened sealant from the cylinder block and ladder frame surface.

Apply the liquid gasket(TB 1217H or LOCTITE 5900H) on the surface between the cylinder head and the cylinder block.

Width 3 - 5mm (0.1181 - 0.1969in.)

Apply the liquid gasket, THREE BOND 1282B or THREE BOND 1216E on the water pump contact parts (A) of the timing chain cover and Hyundai Gray RTV or THREE BOND 1217H or LOCTITE 5900H on the rest parts (B). Reassemble the cover within 5 minutes.

Width 3.5 - 4.5 mm (0.1378 - 0.1772 in.)






CAUTION: Remove oil or dust on the surface surely.

Tighten the bolts to install the timing chain cover (A).

Tightening torque
M8 bolts 18.6 - 23.5 N.m (1.9 - 2.4 kgf.m, 13.7 - 17.4 lb-ft)
M6 bolts 9.8 - 11.8 Nm (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb-ft)






CAUTION: After the installation, do not crank engine or apply pressure on the cover for half an hour.