Camshaft Timing Chain, Removing From Camshafts, 3.0L Engine: Removing
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If the procedure is performed with the engine installed:
-- Remove the lock carrier cover, right and left air intake grille as well as the bumper cover end plate. Refer to Front Bumper .
-- Release the catches -arrow- and remove the air ducts -1 and 3-.
-- Unclip the air duct -2-.
-- Remove the left and right bolt -2- and push the radiator bracket -1- with the bolt toward the front in direction of -arrow-.
All additional procedures are described. Refer to CAMSHAFT TIMING CHAIN, REMOVING FROM CAMSHAFTS .