Tony's Tips ARTICLE DATE: June 13th, 2011
Changing your Manifold or Turbo, gasket.
 

 


 

 

Be sure to drain coolant before attempting the turbo or cap gasket replacement.

 

 

Parts that will be used in this job.

 

 

Insert studs

 

 

Be sure to lubricate studs at both ends with Rector Seal so you can make the proper torque.

 

 

Thoughly coat the edges of the gasket with a light smear RED RTV around all passages.

Remember, small holes to small holes and large holes to large holes.

It is possible to flip the gasket the wrong way which will result in serious leakage

 

 


 

 

The completed job, cap in place.

Tony Athens  |  June 13th, 2011
 

 
 
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