Precaution For Liquid Gasket

PRECAUTIONS

Precaution for Liquid Gasket


REMOVAL OF LIQUID GASKET SEALANT

- After removing nuts and bolts, separate the mating surface and remove old liquid gasket sealant using Tool.





Tool number: KV-10111100 (J-37228)

CAUTION:
Do not damage the mating surfaces.
- Tap the seal cutter to insert it (1).
- In areas where the Tool is difficult to use, lightly tap to slide it (2).

LIQUID GASKET APPLICATION PROCEDURE






1.Remove old liquid gasket adhering to the liquid gasket application surface and the mating surface, Using scraper.
- Remove liquid gasket completely from the groove of the liquid gasket application surface, bolts, and bolt holes.
2.Thoroughly clean the mating surfaces and remove adhering moisture, grease and foreign materials.





3.Attach liquid gasket tube to Tool.
Tool number: WS-39930000 (-)
Use Genuine RTV Silicone Sealant or equivalent. Refer to
Recommended Chemical Products And Sealants.
4.Apply liquid gasket without breaks to the specified location with the specified dimensions.
- If there is a groove for the liquid gasket application, apply liquid gasket to the groove.





- As for the bolt holes, normally apply liquid gasket inside the holes. Occasionally, it should be applied outside the holes.
Make sure to read the text of service manual.
- Within five minutes of liquid gasket application, install the mating component.
- If liquid gasket protrudes, wipe it off immediately.
- Do not retighten nuts or bolts after the installation.
- After 30 minutes or more have passed from the installation, fill engine oil and engine coolant.

CAUTION:
Carefully follow all of the warnings, cautions, notes, and procedures contained in this manual.