Valve Cover - Right Hand
Valve Cover - Right HandREMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery negative lead.
2. Disconnect purge pipe from charcoal canister at plenum.
3. Remove breather pipe from valve cover.
4. Remove coolant pipes from inlet manifold.
5. Remove spark plug leads from plugs and retaining clips.
6. Remove four valve cover bolts. Moving fuel pipes aside, remove valve cover.
7. Discard valve cover gasket.
INSTALLATION
1. Remove plug lead retaining clips from valve cover, install to new valve cover.
2. Clean and dry valve cover and cylinder head mating faces, using Bostik cleaner 6001.
NOTE: Gasket fits one way round only. It must be fitted accurately, first time. Subsequent movement will destroy bonding.
3. Apply Bostik 1775 impact adhesive to valve cover seal face and gasket [10], using a brush to ensure an even film. Allow adhesive to become touch dry.
4. Place one end of gasket into cover recess with edge firmly against recess wall [11], holding remainder of gasket clear. Work around cover, pressing gasket into place ensuring edge firmly contacts recess wall.
5. Allow cover to stand for thirty minutes before fitting.
6. Fit valve cover to cylinder head with four screws, short screws inboard, tighten to 9 Nm (79 inch lbs.).
7. Position fuel pipes.
8. Install the breather pipe to valve cover, tighten clip.
9. Install the coolant pipes to inlet manifold, tighten bolts.
10. Install the spark plug leads to plugs and retaining clips.
11. Connect purge pipe from charcoal canister at plenum, tighten clip.