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Removal Procedure

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    NOTE:

    Use all components included with the service kit.

  1. Engine - Remove - Engine Removal and Installation (4WD, with RC1, without F47) , or Engine Removal and Installation (2WD, with RC1, without F47) Engine Removal and Installation (4WD, with RC1, with F47) , or Engine Removal and Installation (2WD, with RC1, with F47) , or Engine Removal and Installation (4WD, with WTX, with F47) , or Engine Removal and Installation (2WD, with WTX, with F47) , or Engine Removal and Installation (4WD, with WTX, without F47) , or Engine Removal and Installation (2WD, with WTX, without F47)
  2. GM5207474Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    EN-52449  Engine Stand Adapter (2) @Engine Block - Install

  3. Engine@ EN-52449  Adapter (2) - Install the engine to a suitable engine stand.
  4. Remove the EN-52474  Engine Lift Bracket Set.
  5. GM5137110Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the EN-49979  Crankshaft Holder (1) with EN-956-1  Extension (3).

  6. Crankshaft Pulley Bolt (2) - Loosen [4x]
  7. GM5137110Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Remove the EN-49979  Crankshaft Holder (1) with EN-956-1  Extension (3).

  8. GM5137111Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Crankshaft Pulley Bolt (2) - Remove [4x]

  9. Crankshaft Pulley (1) - Remove
  10. GM5190250Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Engine Front Cover Bolt (1) - Remove [8x]

  11. NOTE:

    It is likely you will bend the crankshaft front oil seal during the removal. Use care to not damage the engine block.

  12. Crankshaft Front Oil Seal (2) - Remove and DISCARD
  13. GM5214756Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Crankshaft Pulley Bolt (1) - Install and hand tighten [4x]

  14. Rotate the crankshaft with a suitable tool in the direction of the arrow at the crankshaft pulley bolts (1), until the following alignment is achieved:
    • The crankshaft locking divot (2) aligns with the engine block (3)
    • The crankshaft timing mark, dimension a, is at 40 degrees TDC
  15. NOTE:

    Once the EN-52586  Crankshaft Fixing Pin is installed, do not remove until all timing components have been installed.

  16. Install the EN-52586  Crankshaft Fixing Pin (4).
  17. GM5135087Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    WARNING:

    The noise cancelling foam component MUST be replaced if it has been exposed to engine fluids. Failure to replace the noise cancelling foam component that has been exposed to engine fluids may result in an engine fire resulting in catastrophic engine damage, and possible injury or death.

    Camshaft Housing Cover Insulator (1) - Remove

  18. GM5156855Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Remove the 2 high pressure diesel fuel feed to rail pipe bracket bolts (1).

  19. Unclip the fuel injector fuel return pipe retainer (2).
  20. GM5156867Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Disconnect the 2 high pressure diesel fuel feed to rail pipe fittings (1) from the high pressure diesel fuel injection rail.

  21. GM5156838Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Disconnect the 2 high pressure diesel fuel feed to rail pipe fittings (1) from the high pressure diesel fuel pump.

  22. GM5156840Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Feed Pipe Clip Bolt (1) - Remove

  23. Fuel Return Pipe Clip Bolt (2) - Remove
  24. GM5154341Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Diesel Fuel Separator Bracket Bolt (1) - Remove

  25. GM5628961Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Do NOT reuse the high pressure diesel fuel feed pipes.

    Remove the high pressure diesel fuel feed to rail pipe (2) and DISCARD.

  26. GM5158555Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Remove the fuel injection fuel feed pipe bracket bolt (1).

  27. Remove the fuel injection fuel feed pipe bracket (2).
  28. GM5158567Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Loosen the 12 high pressure diesel fuel feed pipe nuts (1) from the fuel injectors and the fuel injection rail.

  29. NOTE:

    Do NOT reuse the high pressure diesel fuel feed pipes.

  30. Remove and DISCARD the 6 high pressure diesel fuel feed to injector pipes (2).
  31. GM5621181Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Disconnect and reposition the fuel injector wiring harness, as needed.

  32. Retainer (3) - Disengage
  33. Fuel Injection Fuel Return Pipe Locking Spring (4) - Disengage [6x]
  34. GM5621182Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Injection Fuel Return Pipe (1) - Reposition

  35. GM5159300Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Disconnect the 6 high pressure diesel fuel injector electrical connectors (1).

  36. Disconnect the 8 fuel injector wiring harness retainers (2) and reposition the fuel injector wiring harness out of the way.
  37. GM5136920Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Injector Bolt (1) - Remove [6x]

  38. Multiport Fuel Injector Bracket (2) - Remove [6x]
  39. GM5136921Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Mark the location of the high pressure diesel fuel injectors.

    Using the EN-52451  Fuel Injector Remover (3) and EN-51146-1-3  Sliding Hammer (1), remove the 6 high pressure diesel fuel injectors (2).

  40. GM5136923Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Remove and DISCARD the 6 fuel injector seals (2) and 6 fuel injector washers (3).

  41. GM5203915Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Engine Coolant Air Bleed Hose Stud (2) - Remove

  42. GM5135103Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Positive Crankcase Ventilation Hose Clamp (1) - Release [2x] - Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type

  43. Positive Crankcase Ventilation Hose (2) - Remove
  44. GM5136702Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe Bolt (7) - Remove [2x]

  45. Lower Crankcase Extension Bolt (9) Remove
  46. Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe Bolt (8) - Remove [2x]
  47. Turbocharger Nut (2, 4) - Remove and DISCARD [3x]
  48. Turbocharger Assembly (1) - Remove
  49. Turbocharger Gasket (3) - Remove and DISCARD
  50. Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe Gasket (6) - Remove and DISCARD
  51. Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe Gasket (5) - Remove and DISCARD
  52. GM5222242Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Camshaft Housing Cover Bolt (1) - Loosen [7x]

  53. Camshaft Housing Cover Bolt (2) - Loosen [3x]
  54. Camshaft Housing Cover Bolt (3) - Loosen [9x]
  55. Camshaft Housing Cover Bolt (4) - Loosen [7x]
  56. GM5138527Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Camshaft Cover (1) - Remove

  57. Camshaft Housing Gasket (2) - Remove and DISCARD [2x]
  58. Camshaft Housing Cover Insulator (3) - Remove and DISCARD [26x]
  59. GM5138708Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Timing Chain Cover Bolt (3) - Remove [4x]

  60. Timing Chain Cover Bolt (4) - Remove [2x]
  61. Timing Chain Upper Cover (1) @Cylinder Head - Remove
  62. GM5147527Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Ensure that the camshaft notches (1) are in the 12 o'clock position.

  63. GM5214756Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    If the camshaft notches are not in the 12 o'clock position, remove the EN-52586  Crankshaft Fixing Pin and rotate the crankshaft until the camshaft notch is in the 12 o'clock position, and the crankshaft aligns with the EN-52586  Crankshaft Fixing Pin locking location.

  64. Install the EN-52586  Crankshaft Fixing Pin (4).
  65. GM5147734Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the EN-52445-1  Camshaft Tool (3) to the camshaft housing.

  66. Check that the tab (1) of the EN-52445-1  Camshaft Tool sits correctly under the camshaft bearing rear cap (2).
  67. Check that the pins (6) of the EN-52445-1  Camshaft Tool sit correctly in the camshafts (5).
  68. GM5147723Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the EN-52445-2  Camshaft Tool (1) on the camshafts.

  69. GM5146036Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Timing Chain Tensioner (2) - Remove

  70. Timing Chain Tensioner Gasket (1) - Remove and DISCARD
  71. GM5145742Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Timing Chain Guide Bolt (2) - Remove [2x]

  72. Timing Chain Guide (1) - Remove