Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Chevrolet Trax and 2015 Buick Encore. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Remove the front wheelhouse liner . Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (Chevrolet)Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (Buick) .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove the hydraulic valve lash adjuster arms. Refer to Hydraulic Valve Lash Adjuster Arm Replacement .
- Remove the spark plugs. Refer to Spark Plug Replacement .
- Shift to 5. gear (MT) or park position (AT) and apply the park brake.
- Adjust the engine to TDC of cylinder 1 and fix the crankshaft. Refer to Camshaft Timing Chain Adjustment .
- Mark the crankshaft balancer 180° opposed to the cylinder 1 TDC marking.
NOTE:
Wheels must contact the ground.