Nissan Micra K11 silhouetteK11

OUTER COMPONENT PARTS — Rocker Cover / Removal / Assembly

EM-11prose procedure

Rocker Cover

Parts Diagram
Parts diagram
#Part NameNotes
1Hose (PCV)
2PCV valve
3SealDo not reuse
4Oil filler cap
5HT lead bracketTwo locations
6Cable bracket
7Cable bracket (NCVT)
8Rocker cover
9Spark plug tube sealsDo not reuse
10GasketApply sealant; Do not reuse
11Hose
Rocker cover boltsTightening torque
2.0 - 3.9N·m

REMOVAL

Rocker cover removal

  1. 1
    Remove spark plug leads.
  2. 2
    Disconnect hoses and A/T kickdown cable (if fitted).
  3. 3
    Reposition the accelerator cable for access, and remove the rocker cover.

ASSEMBLY

Rocker cover assembly

  1. 1
    Apply sealant to the cylinder head in the areas shown. Bead diameter 3.0 mm at each camshaft-bearing-cap saddle on both sides of the head.
    Top plan view of cylinder head showing semicircular sealant application areas. Two arcs each labelled "dia. 3.0 mm" bead, labelled "Sealant" with arrow to the cylinder head surface where camshaft journal saddle meets the rocker-cover sealing plane.
    UEM033
  2. 2
    Apply sealant to the gasket in the areas shown. Apply sealant tabs starting 20 mm in from each gasket end.
    Rocker cover gasket detail: gasket cross-section (top) showing sealant beads applied 20 mm in from each end (arrows labelled "20 mm"); plan view below showing two short "Sealant" tabs on the gasket near the ends.
    UEM034
Sealant bead diameter (cylinder head application)Apply at camshaft saddle to rocker-cover sealing surface
3.0mm
Sealant offset on rocker-cover gasketFrom each end of gasket
20mm

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