3-8 ENGINE AND ENGINE
Fig. 6 Sometimes it may be stuck to the valve cover
Seal Packing
Fig. 7 Apply seal packing to these 6 locations prior to installing
the valve cover
Fig. 8 Apply only a thin bead of sealant
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Fig. 9 No. 1 cylinder head cover tightening sequence
- Apply seal packing to the 6 locations of the cylinder had as shown
in the illustration. - Place a new gasket on the cover and position it on the cylinder
head, tighten the cover bolts in the sequence shown to 69 inch Ibs. (8 Nm). - Attach the No. 2 cord clamp support plate and tighten to 43 inch
Ibs. (5 Nm). - Attach the spark plug wires and PCV hose.
- Attach the No. 2 cylinder head cover and secure the bolts to 48 inch
Ibs. (6 Nm). - Install the remaining components and secure the engine service
hole cover.
Thermostat
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION
I See Figures 10 thru 15
- Drain the engine coolant into a suitable container.
'•The thermostat housing is located next to the oil filter
- Gasket
Water Inlet
^ Non-reusable part
Fig. 10 Exploded view of the thermostat and housing location