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Cover-Timing Chain: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Timing Chain Cover
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1 - FRONT CRANKSHAFT OIL SEAL
2 - TIMING CHAIN COVER
  1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the power steering reservior bracket bolts (Refer to STEERING/PUMP/RESERVOIR - REMOVAL) .
  3. Partialy drain the cooling system and disconnect the upper radiatior hose at the radiator.
  4. Remove the radiator cooling fan (Refer to COOLING/ENGINE/RADIATOR FAN - REMOVAL) .
  5. Raise vehicle on hoist.
  6. Remove the right front wheel.
  7. Remove the accessory drive belt splash shield.
  8. Remove the accessory drive belt (Refer to COOLING/ACCESSORY DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS - REMOVAL) .
  9. Remove the crankshaft vibration damper (Refer to ENGINE/ENGINE BLOCK/VIBRATION DAMPER - REMOVAL)  .
  10. Remove the accessory drive belt tensioner (Refer to COOLING/ACCESSORY DRIVE/BELT TENSIONERS - REMOVAL) .
  11. Remove the accessory drive belt idler pulley (Refer to COOLING/ACCESSORY DRIVE/IDLER PULLEY - REMOVAL) .
  12. Remove the air conditioning compressor mounting bolts and position compressor out of the way. Do Not  disconnect lines from air conditioning compressor. Support air conditioning compressor with suitable strap.
  13. Remove the power steering pump/water pump mounting bolts and position pump out of the way.
  14. Remove the timing cover bolts. Note the location of the shoulder bolt(s).
  15. Remove the timing cover (2). See Fig 1.