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For 1990-2009 cars only

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1013303  Size: SH
  1. Assemble the camshaft cover and gasket. Ensure that the gasket is located in the retaining groove on the camshaft cover.
  2. Install the cover on the cylinder head and hand tighten the bolts.

  3. Object Number: 898895  Size: SH
  4. Install the front lift bracket and tighten the bolts.
  5. Tighten
    Tighten the front lift bracket bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).


    Object Number: 898896  Size: SH
  6. Install the rear lift bracket and tighten the bolts.
  7. Tighten
    Tighten the rear lift bracket bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).


    Object Number: 895199  Size: SH
  8. Install the ground strap.
  9. Tighten

        • Tighten the camshaft cover bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).
        • Tighten the camshaft cover ground strap bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

    Object Number: 895073  Size: SH
  10. Install the spark plugs.

  11. Object Number: 894939  Size: SH
  12. Install the ignition coil and module assembly to the cam cover.
  13. Tighten
    Tighten the ignition coil-to-camshaft cover bolts to 8 N·m (71 lb in).

  14. Install the power steering pump, if equipped.
  15. Tighten
    Tighten the power steering pump to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).