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Timing Chain Cover: Removal

  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Drain engine oil and coolant. Remove oil pan and oil pump strainer. See OIL PAN . Remove cylinder head cover. See CYLINDER HEAD COVER .
  2. Remove coolant by-pass pipe and hose. Detach cooling fan from pulley. Remove fan belt, pulley, and cooling fan. Remove generator belt by turning tensioner center bolt clockwise to loosen tension on belt.
  3. Remove water pump and generator belt tensioner. Remove generator belt idler pulley. Disconnect radiator outlet hose from thermostat cap. Without disconnecting refrigerant lines, remove A/C compressor and bracket.
  4. Remove crankshaft pulley bolt and crankshaft pulley. Remove timing chain cover. Remove crankshaft oil seal.
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