Correct way to install spark plug tube gaskets
02-26-14, 03:04 PM
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Correct way to install spark plug tube gaskets
is to install the gasket from the lower end, but not from the upper end of the gasket hole, because only the lower end edge of the gasket hole is cut to guide the gasket in.
1996 LS400
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the lower end edge of the gasket hole is cut to guide the gasket in.
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Place the gasket
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you are smart to notice the bevels, not everyone does!
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make sure u don't put them in dry!
03-01-14, 06:57 AM
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make sure u don't put them in dry!
Yes, always lubricate
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