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Engine Sealants

Use the sealants listed below or sealants containing equivalent properties.

Description Sealing Method

Pipe Plugs Precoated teflon, or Loctite 59,241 liquid teflon,
Gaskets:
a. Oil Pan Apply Three Bond 1207-C (or Permatex #2C) to the four 'T' joints and smear Into the joints with finger until full.
b. Tappet Cover Self-adhesive tappet cover side. K&W Copper Coat #1504 - block side.
c. All Other Gaskets No sealant required.
Cup Plugs Loctite 277, 11,264, or #2654427 MS CD 96 Type A.
0-Rings No sealant required.
Rear Camshaft Expansion Plug Loctite 277, 11,264, or #2654427 MS CD 96 Type A.
Intake Cover Capscrews Precoated or Loctite 59,241 liquid teflon.
Fuel Pump Studs Loctite 601.
Turbo Drain in Block Loctite 277, 11,264 or #2654427 MS CD 96 Type A.
Dipstick Tube in Block Loctite 277, 11,264 or #2654427 MS CD 96 Type A.
Front Seal In Gear Cover Loctite 277,11,264 or #2654427 MS CD 96 Type A.
Rear Seal in Rear Cover No sealant on seal with rubber O.D.
Loctite 277, 11,264 or #2654427 MS CD 96 Type A, on seal with Aluminum Housing.
Timing Pin Housing Capscrews Loctite 59,241 liquid teflon or precoated.