Liquid Gasket Application Procedure

a. Use a scraper to remove all traces of old liquid gasket from mating surfaces and grooves. Also, completely clean any oil from these areas.





b. Apply a continuous bead of liquid gasket to mating surfaces. Use Genuine RTV silicone sealant Part No. 999 MP-A7007, Three Bond TB1207D or equivalent.
- Be sure liquid gasket is 3.5 to 4.5 mm (0.138 to 0.177 inch) wide (for oil pan).
- Be sure liquid gasket is 2.0 to 3.0 mm (0.079 to 0.118 inch) wide (in areas except oil pan).





c. Apply liquid gasket around the inner side of bolt holes (unless otherwise specified).
d. Assembly should be done within 5 minutes after coating.
e. Wait at least 30 minutes before refilling engine oil and engine coolant.