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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2005COBALT L4-2.2L VIN FREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE, COOLING AND EXHAUSTENGINESERVICE AND REPAIROVERHAULREPAIR INSTRUCTIONS60. CAMSHAFT COVER INSTALLATION
2005 Chevrolet Cobalt L4-2.2L VIN F
60. Camshaft Cover Installation
2005 Chevrolet Cobalt L4-2.2L VIN FSECTION 60. Camshaft Cover Installation
Camshaft Cover Installation
1. Assemble the camshaft cover and NEW gasket. Ensure that the gasket is located in the retaining groove in the camshaft cover.
2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Install the cover on the cylinder head and hand start the bolts.
^ Tighten the camshaft cover bolts to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
3. Install the front lift bracket.
^ Tighten the front lift bracket bolt to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
4. Install the rear lift bracket.
^ Tighten the rear lift bracket bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
5. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Install the ground strap.
^ Tighten the camshaft cover ground strap bolts to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
6. Install the spark plugs.
^ Tighten the spark plugs to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
7. Install the ignition coil and module assembly to the cam cover.
^ Tighten the ignition coil and module assembly bolts to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
8. Install the power steering pump.
^ Tighten the power steering pump bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.