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For 1990-2009 cars only

    Object Number: 1713974  Size: SH
  1. Install the front cover and the front cover gasket.
  2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

    Note: Apply sealer GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480) or equivalent to the shaded bolts (1) in the graphic. Failure to do so may result in engine coolant leakage from the bolt holes passing through the water jacket.

  3. Install the front cover bolts and tighten to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).