DieselSite 7.3L Timing Cover Repair Plate Installation Guide

June 3, 2024
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DieselSite 7.3L Timing Cover Repair Plate

INSALLATION by DIESELSITE

  1. Remove Balancer and LPOP.
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  2. Remove all old silicon, gasket material, and all debris from surface area of front timing cover and at least ½” outside the area.
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  3. Use parts cleaner to remove all oil residue and put paper towels or something to keep any residual oil from dripping out while you prepare the plate.
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  4. Make sure you check which side faces the timing cover and place a thin even layer of silicon on the plate.
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  5. Remove the towels and before any oil comes out, place the plate against the front cover aligning with the dowel pins.
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  6. Install plate tool and use existing pump bolts to compress plate and silicon. Tighten to 15 Ft-Lbs.
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  7. After at least 12 hrs., remove bolts and plate tool. If you need to use a screwdriver to pry off, make sure you only grab the tool and not grab the repair plate.
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  8. Use an exacta or razor blade to trim all excess silicon from inside grooves and around crank. DO NOT PULL SILICON! ONLY CUT!
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  9. Install pump and harmonic balancer and start engine. Check for leaks

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