Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Place a small amount of sealant GM P/N 12345739 or equivalent at the split line of the upper and lower crankcases (1).
- Place the engine front cover gasket over the crankcase dowel pins.
- Place the engine front cover in position on the crankcase.
- Install the engine front cover retaining bolts.
CAUTION: Refer toFASTENER NOTICE .
- Tighten the engine front cover bolts in the sequence shown.
Tighten
Tighten the engine front cover bolts in proper sequence to 10 N.m (89 in lbs)
- Install the crankshaft balancer. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement .
- Install the right engine mount bracket. Refer to Engine Mount Bracket Replacement - Right .
- Install the drive belt idler pulley.
- Install the drive belt idler pulley bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the drive belt idler pulley bolt to 50 N.m (37 ft lbs).
- Install the drive belt tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement .