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Timing Chain - Removal (Cont'd)

EM-26prose procedure
Continued from EM-25

Removal (Cont'd)

  1. 25
    Remove camshaft brackets and camshafts.
    These parts should be reassembled in their original positions.
    Bolts should be loosened in two or three steps.
    Diagram of the cylinder head showing the camshaft bracket loosening sequence numbered 1 through 6 (per side). Caption: 'Loosen in numerical order.'
    SEM114D
  2. 26
    Remove idler sprocket bolt.
  3. 27
    Remove cylinder head with manifolds.
    Head warpage or cracking could result from removing in incorrect order.
    Cylinder head bolts should be loosened in two or three steps.
    Diagram of the cylinder head showing the cylinder head bolt loosening sequence numbered 1 through 14. Caption: 'Loosen in numerical order.'
    SEM115D
  4. 28
    Remove idler sprocket shaft from rear side.
  5. 29
    Remove upper timing chain.
  6. 30
    Remove center member.
  7. 31
    Remove oil pan. Refer to "Removal" in "OIL PAN".
  8. 32
    Remove oil strainer.
  9. 33
    Remove crankshaft pulley.
  10. 34
    Support engine with a suitable jack.
  11. 35
    Remove engine front mounting bracket.
    Photo of the engine front mounting bracket, labelled 'Mounting Bracket', supported on the engine.
    SEM402D
  12. 36
    Remove front cover bolts and front cover as shown.
    One bolt is located on water pump.
    Photo of the front cover with the front cover bolts visible; one bolt is located on the water pump.
    SEM117D
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