Cap, Replacing On Base Model
Installing
Tip
Do not apply sealant bead thicker than indicated, because otherwise the cooling system will get blocked.
-- Cover the open motor components.
CAUTION:
Risk of eye injury from the sealant residue.
- Wear protective eyewear.
-- Remove any remaining sealant from the motor -1- using, for example, a rotating plastic brush.
-- Clean the sealing surfaces of oil and grease using a chemical cleaner.
-- Cut the tube nozzle at the front marking (nozzle diameter: approximately 5 mm).
Left Cover:
-- Apply the sealant bead -arrow- to the clean sealing surface on the cover.
Condition
- Sealant bead thickness: 5 mm
- Install the cover within five minutes of applying the sealant.
Right Cover:
-- Apply the sealant bead -arrow- to the clean sealing surface on the cover.
Condition
- Sealant bead thickness: 5 mm
- Install the cover within five minutes of applying the sealant.
-- Let the sealant harden for 24 hours.
Condition
- The motor may only be filled with coolant 24 hours after the assembly of a new cover.