Rear Cover

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Remove upper and lower front timing belt covers.
Remove Timing Belt (Refer to ENGINE/VALVE TIMING/TIMING BELT AND SPROCKETS - REMOVAL) .
Remove timing belt idler pulley. See Fig 1.

Fig 1: Timing Belt Idler Pulley
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1 - IDLER PULLEY

2 - BOLT
Remove both camshaft sprockets. Hold camshaft sprockets with Special Tool 6847 while removing center bolts. See Fig 2.

Fig 2: Camshaft Sprocket - Removal/Installation
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1 - SPECIAL TOOL 6847
Remove rear timing belt cover fasteners and remove cover from engine. See Fig 3.

Fig 3: Rear Timing Belt Cover Fasteners

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1 - M6 BOLTS - 12 N.m (105 in. lbs.)

2 - M8 BOLTS - 28 N.m (250 in. lbs.)

3 - TIMING BELT TENSIONER