FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Front Engine Plate: Service and Repair

REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT END COVER


Remove radiator.

Remove toothed drive belt. Service and Repair




Single-piece Hub-Toothed Belt Sprocket:

Hold sprocket with Special Tool 11 2 150.

Unscrew bolt (3).

Take off collar (4).




Screw in bolt (3) about 3 turns.

Pull hub/toothed belt sprocket off of the crankshaft with Special Tools 00 7 501 and 11 2 132.

Important! Watch for Woodruff key.




Two-piece Hub/Toothed Pelt Sprocket:

Screw in bolt (3).

Pull toothed belt sprocket off of the crankshaft with Special Tools 00 7 501 and 11 2 131.

Important! Watch for Woodruff key.

Installation:
Mount sprocket that the stepped side faces forward.




Hold sprocket of intermediate shaft with Special Tool 11 2 190.

Unscrew bolt (6).

Take off washer and sprocket.

Installation:
Guide centering pin (7) into bore.




Unscrew bolts (8...10).

Only loosen the other oil pan bolts.

Loosen oil pan gasket on end cover carefully with a knife.

Take off cover.

Installation:
If oil pan gasket was damaged, remove oil pan and replace gasket. Service and Repair

Coat bores of oil pan gasket with a brush on universal sealing compound/Three Bond Silicone.

Replace gasket.




Check radial oil veals, replacing if necessary.

Always use Special Tools 11 2 211 (crankshaft) and 11 2 212 (intermediate shaft) for installation of the end cover.