Engine Front Cover Installation

1. Install the NEW engine front cover and bolts
^ Tighten the engine front cover bolts to 12 Nm (1106 inch lbs.).

NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

IMPORTANT: Do not reuse the composite type engine front cover and seal. Always install a NEW engine cover (includes a new seal).





2. Lubricate the NEW crankshaft position sensor seal (O-ring) with clean engine oil.

IMPORTANT: Do NOT reuse the original crankshaft position sensor seal (O-ring). When installing the crankshaft position sensor be sure the crankshaft position sensor id fully seated and held stationary in the engine front cover crankshaft position sensor bore. A crankshaft position sensor that is not completely seated will cock in the engine front cover and may result in erratic engine operation.

3. Install the NEW crankshaft position sensor seal (O-ring) onto the crankshaft position sensor.





4. Install the crankshaft position sensor.
5. Install the crankshaft position sensor bolt.
^ Tighten the crankshaft position sensor bolt to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).