O-ring replacement on the IMS cover..?

[Gilles]

Originally Posted by JFP in PA

To reseal the IMS cover, you have to remove it, and that requires doing everything needed to do an IMS swap (engine locked at TDC, cams locked, tensioners removed, etc.) , but without removing the bearing as it would not come out anyway. Along with replacing the three seals around the flange parameter, you also need to replace the center bolt seal and use green wicking Loctite on the center bolt threads.

Thanks Jeff,

I will ask BYProdriver to see if he has the cam locking tools, before I proceed with this project.

How easy would be to get true TDC without the notched front pulley?

Regards,
Gilles

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