Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Vibe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT CAUTION
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- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the accessory drive belt. Refer to DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT .
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE .
- Remove the right splash shield.
- Remove the crankshaft pulley retaining bolt using J 8614-01 to prevent crankshaft rotation when loosening the bolt.