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Engine Front Cover Assembly Note

Engine Front Cover Assembly Note





1. Apply a 6 mm (0.24 in) dot of silicon sealant as indicated in the figure (mating faces).








2. Tighten the bolts and studs in the order indicated in the figure.






3. Assemble the front oil seal using part A of the SST [303-335 (49 UN30 3335)] and the SST [303-102 (49 UN01 002)] in the following order.





1) Apply clean engine oil to the new oil seal.
2) Push the oil seal slightly in by hand.
3) Compress the oil seal using the SSTs.

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