ENGINE TOP END. Cylinder Head Cover Installation

Cylinder Head Cover

Cylinder Head Cover Installation

• Replace the head cover gasket [A] with a new one, if it is damaged.

• Stick the gasket to the cover with a liquid gasket [B] for installation convenience.

• Be sure to install the knock pins [C].

• Apply silicone sealant [D] as shown.

Sealant - Kawasaki Bond (Silicone Sealant): 56019-120

• Tighten the cover bolts [E].

Torque - Cylinder Head Cover Bolts: 9.8 N-m (1.0 kgf-m, 87 in-lb)

Install the removed parts in reverse of removal.

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Camshaft Chain Tensioner

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