Kia Forte: Cylinder Head Cover Installation
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Install cylinder head cover.
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The hardening sealant located on the cylinder head cover
and the gap between the timing chain cover and the cam carrier
should be removed before assembling cylinder head cover.
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Apply engine oil on the lip portion of the oil seal on
the cover and outer surface of the spark plug pipes.
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After applying sealant on the gap between the timing chain
cover and the cam carrier, it should be assembled within 5 minutes.
Bead width :
2.0 ~ 3.0 mm (0.08 ~ 0.12 in.)
Sealant :
Threebond 1217H or equivalent
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Install the cylinder head cover by tightening the bolts,
in several passes, in the sequence as shown.
Tightening torque
1st step:
3.9 ~ 5.9 N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 ~ 4.3 lb-ft)
2nd step:
7.8 ~ 9.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.0 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2 lb-ft)
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Do not reuse cylinder head cover gasket.
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Before installing the cylinder head cover, make
sure the cylinder head cover gasket is not separated
from the cylinder head cover gasket groove.
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The engine running or pressure test should not
be performed within 30 minutes after the cylinder head
cover was assembled.
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Install the other parts reverse order of removal.
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Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces.
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1. Camshaft bearing cap
2. Camshaft front bearing cap
3. Exhaust camshaft
4. Intake camshaft
5. Exhaust CVVT assembly
6. Intake CVVT assembly
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2.
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