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Remove and Install Lower Timing Case Cover

REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR SEALING LOWER TIMING CASE COVER






Remove fan.

Remove vibration damper with hub.

Remove upper timing case cover.Service and Repair

Remove piston for chain tensioner. Timing Chain Tensioner

Unscrew pulley on water pump. Water Pump







Unscrew power steering pump.
Unscrew bolts (1) - loosen remaining oil pan bolts.






Unscrew timing case cover

Installation:
Mount TDC sender (6) and suspension eye (7).
Check length of bolts.






Loosen oil pan gasket on timing case cover carefully with a knife.
If oil pan gasket is damaged, remove oil pan.






Take off timing case cover.

Installation:
Coat mating surfaces between oil pan and crankcase with Three Bond Silicone 1207.

Important!
Holder for tensioning piston must be located in the oil pocket.