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Engine Front Cover Assembly Note

Engine Front Cover Assembly Note
1. Apply silicone sealant to the engine front cover.

Caution
^ Install the engine front cover within 10 minutes of applying the silicone sealant.
^ Silicone sealant is not need in area C as indicated below due to an existing.






Note
^ Install the engine front cover within 10 min after applying the silicone sealant.

Thickness
A: 2.2-3.2 mm (0.087-0.125 in)
B: 1.5-2.5 mm (0.059-0.098 in)





2. Tighten the engine front cover installation bolts in the order shown in the figure.





3. Install the oil seal using the SST.








Front oil seal press-in amount
(0-0.5 mm (0-0.019 in)