Cylinder Head Cover Assembly Note

2013 Mazda 2 Touring, 1.5L Eng VIN Z, Automatic TransSECTION Cylinder Head Cover Assembly Note
CAUTION:
  • Install the cylinder head cover before the applied silicone sealant starts to harden.
  1. Apply silicone sealant as shown in the figure.

    Diameter 2-6 mm {0.1-0.2 in}Β 

    Length 6-26 mm {0.3-1.0 in}Β 

    Fig 1: Applying Silicone Sealant On Cylinder Head Cover
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  2. Tighten the cylinder head cover installation bolts in the order shown in the figure.

    Tightening torque 7-10 N.m {72-101 kgf.cm, 62-88 in.lbf}Β 

    Fig 2: Identifying Cylinder Head Cover Bolt Tightening Sequence
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RENDER: 1.0x

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