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Removal Procedure

  1. Open the hood.
  2. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  3. Set the engine to TDC. Refer to Camshaft Timing Chain Inspection .
  4. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  5. Remove the front compartment insulator. Refer to Front Compartment Insulator Replacement .
  6. Remove the right front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement .
  7. Disconnect all electrical connectors from the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement (1.4L LUV) .
  8. Fix the drive belt tensioner and remove the drive belt from crankshaft balancer, drive belt tensioner and air conditioning compressor. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  9. Remove the air conditioning compressor bracket. Refer to Air Conditioning Compressor Bracket Replacement .
  10. Place a collecting basin underneath.
  11. Remove the crankshaft balancer. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement .
  12. Remove the oil pan. Refer to Oil Pan Replacement .
  13. Lower vehicle.
  14. Remove the engine mount bracket. Refer to Engine Mount Bracket Replacement - Right Side .
  15. Remove the drive belt tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement .
  16. Remove the generator from above. Refer to Generator Replacement (1.4L LUV) .
  17. Remove the water pump pulley and the water pump. Refer to Water Pump Replacement (1.4L LUV) .
  18. Remove the camshaft position actuator solenoid valves and disconnect electrical connectors. Refer to Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Removal .
  19. Remove the camshaft position sensors. Refer to Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement .
  20. Loosen the camshaft sprocket bolts until the camshaft position exciter wheels are free rotatable. Refer to Camshaft Timing Chain Adjustment .
  21. Remove the 13 engine front cover bolts M6 (1).
    Fig 1: M6, M10 Front Cover Bolts And Engine Front Cover
    GM2190667Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  22. Remove the 2 engine front cover bolts M10 (2).
  23. Remove the engine front cover (3).
  24. Remove the camshaft timing chain. Refer to Camshaft Timing Chain Replacement .
    NOTE: Removal of timing chain is necessary to get access to engine front cover gasket.
  25. Remove the engine front cover gasket (1).
    Fig 2: Engine Front Cover Gasket
    GM2190693Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  26. Remove the intake and exhaust camshaft position sensors from the engine front cover. Refer to Engine Front Cover and Oil Pump Disassemble .
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