Remove and Install Lower Timing Case Cover

REMOVING AND INSTALLING SEALING LOWER TIMING CASE COVER







Remove Fan
Remove vibration damper with hub
Remove upper timing case cover Remove and Install Upper Timing Case Cover
Remove chain tensioner piston Timing Chain Tensioner
Unscrew water pump pulley. Water Pump






Unscrew and swing alternator aside.
Unscrew bolt (1).
Loosen bolts (2 and 3).






Unscrew power steering pump and remove bolts (5).

Installation:
Do not tension console while installing use spacers (4)






Swing away and tie down console.
Unscrew oil pan bolts






Unscrew bolts on timing case cover and oil pan.
Only loosen other oil pan bolts

Installation:
Mount TDC transmitter (6) and suspension eye (7).

Check length of bolts.






Pry oil pan gasket off of timing case cover carefully with a knife.

If oil pan gasket is damaged remove oil pan and replace gasket.






Take off timing case cover.

Installation:
Coat mating surfaces between oil pan and crankcase with a brush-on universal sealing compound/Three Bond Silicone 1207.

Important!
Take-up for tensioner piston must be in oil pocket.