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Timing Cover: Service and Repair

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the engine oil pan.
2. Remove the crankshaft balancer.
3. Remove the water pump.
4. Disconnect the Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor electrical connector.
5. Remove the CKP sensor.





6. Remove the engine front cover.

Installation Procedure

Notice: Do not reuse the engine front cover. Oil leaks may result. Do not reuse the original seal (O-ring) when installing the crankshaft position (CKP) to the engine front cover. Erratic engine operation may result.





1. Install the engine front cover.
2. Install the CKP sensor with a NEW seal (O-ring).





3. Install the engine oil pan.
4. Connect the Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor electrical connector.
5. Install the water pump.
6. Install the crankshaft balancer.
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