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Engine Cover: Removing

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The bracket for attaching the engine cover to the cylinder head could break if removed incorrectly. Always follow these steps to remove the engine cover.

-- Pull the engine cover upwards off of the ball studs in the direction of the -arrows- and in the sequence -1 through 4- as shown. Reach as far as possible under the engine cover before pulling upwards.

Fig 1: Engine Cover
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