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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the engine front cover. Refer to Engine Front Cover Replacement .
  2. Aligned the timing marks on the camshaft and crankshaft sprockets.
  3. Remove the camshaft sprocket bolts.
  4. Remove the camshaft sprocket and timing chain.
  5. Fig 1: View Of Camshaft Sprocket, Timing Chain & Bolts
    GM1150711Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the J 42846  (1) into the end of the crankshaft.
  7. Remove the crankshaft sprocket using a suitable three jaw puller.
  8. Fig 2: Removing Crankshaft Sprocket Using J 42846
    GM639535Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Clean and inspect the timing chain and sprockets. Refer to Timing Chain and Sprockets Cleaning and Inspection .