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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Engine Cover
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    CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the 2 engine cover fasteners.
  3. Remove the 2 engine cover plastic retainers.
  4. Remove the engine cover (1) from the engine.
  5. Fig 2: Identifying Ignition Coils
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  6. Remove the ignition coils (1, 2, 3, 4).
  7. Fig 3: Removing/Installing Spark Plugs
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  8. Remove the spark plugs.
  9. Fig 4: Engine Top Dead Center
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  10. Rotate the engine to top dead center on the number one cylinder.
  11. Fig 5: Timing Chain Tensioner Bolts
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  12. Remove the two timing chain tensioner bolts (1, 2).
  13. Remove the timing chain tensioner.