Removal

1. Disconnect battery.





2. Remove air cleaner assembly and hoses to throttle bodies.
3. Drain cooling system.
4. Remove coolant hoses from engine and radiator. Refer to Cooling System.
5. Remove drive belt.





6. Remove generator wiring. Remove generator.
7. If equipped with A/C remove compressor mounting bolts.





8. If replacing timing chain cover, remove oil filter adapter and discard gasket. If only removing timing chain cover, remove oil cooler lines at oil filter adapter.








9. Remove crankshaft pulley and vibration damper.
10. Disconnect cam sensor electrical connector at chain case cover.

NOTE: When removing the timing chain cover, it is NOT necessary to remove the camshaft sensor.





11. Remove chain case cover fasteners and remove chain case cover. Remove crankshaft oil seal and discard.