PROCEDURE
INSTALL ENGINE ON ENGINE STAND
REMOVE ENGINE HANGER
REMOVE OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE ENGINE OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK GUIDE
REMOVE IGNITION COIL ASSEMBLY
REMOVE NO. 2 VENTILATION HOSE
REMOVE VENTILATION HOSE
REMOVE NO. 1 WATER BY-PASS PIPE
REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT TENSIONER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE NO. 1 CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE WATER INLET
REMOVE NO. 2 WATER INLET HOUSING GASKET
REMOVE CRANK POSITION SENSOR
REMOVE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY ASSEMBLY
REMOVE TIMING CHAIN COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the radio setting condenser connector.
Remove the 3 bolts and engine mounting bracket RH.
| *1 | Seal Washer |
Remove the 24 bolts and seal washer.
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Remove the timing chain cover by prying between the timing chain cover and cylinder head or cylinder block with a screwdriver.
Note
Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the timing chain cover, cylinder block, and cylinder head.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the 2 O-rings.
Using an 8 mm socket hexagon wrench, remove the plug.
REMOVE TIMING CHAIN COVER OIL SEAL
| *1 | Protective Tape |
| *2 | Wooden Block |
Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, remove the timing chain cover oil seal.