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54. Timing Belt Rear Cover Installation

REAR TIMING BELT COVER (UNIT REPAIR)

INSTALLATION

IMPORTANT: Ensure that the knock sensor and camshaft sensor wires are routed correctly before installing cover.





1. Install rear timing belt cover
2. Coat engine cover bolts with Permatex Threadlocker Medium Blue (or equivalent)
3. Install rear timing belt cover bolts
Torque:
Rear Timing Belt Cover Bolt: 8 N.m (71 inch lbs.)
4. Install rear timing belt thread pin
Torque:
Rear Timing Belt Cover Threaded Pin: 10 N.m (89 inch lbs.)





5. Re-tighten the oil pump bolts.
Torque:
Oil Pump Bolts: 20 N.m (15 ft. lbs.)