rear main plate gasket? asap

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Is there a gasket that goes between the plate and the blocke
? I need help i can't remember
 

Chris _Scott

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Use a silicone base sealant for the plate when installing it to the block. Here is the torquing sequence which is a four step processes.

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Tighten bolts 1-6 to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
Hand tighten bolts 7 and 8.
Tighten bolts 7 and 8 to 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).
Tighten bolts 7 and 8 an additional 60 degrees.
 

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