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Engine Block: Crankshaft: Removal: Removal

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Fig 1: CRANKSHAFT DAMPER REMOVAL
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  1. Remove engine.
  2. Remove the vibration damper with a puller (1). See Engine/Engine Block/DAMPER, Vibration - Removal .
    Fig 2: REAR SEAL RETAINER TORQUE SEQUENCE
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  3. Remove flywheel.
  4. Remove the rear oil seal retainer. See Engine/Engine Block/RETAINER, Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal - Removal .
  5. Remove the oil pan. See Engine/Lubrication/PAN, Oil - Removal .
  6. Remove the oil pump pickup.
  7. Remove the windage tray/oil pan gasket.
    Fig 3: FRONT COVER SLIDE BUSHINGS
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  8. Remove the timing chain cover. See Engine/Valve Timing/COVER(S), Engine Timing - Removal .
    Fig 4: OIL PUMP REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
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  9. Remove the oil pump. See Engine/Lubrication/PUMP, Engine Oil - Removal .
    Fig 5: TIMING MARK ALIGNMENT
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  10. Remove the timing chain (1) and cam sprocket (2). See Engine/Valve Timing/CHAIN and SPROCKETS, Timing - Removal .
    Fig 6: MAIN BEARING CAPS
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  11. Identify rod bearing caps and rods before removal. Remove rod bearing caps with bearings.
    Fig 7: MAIN CAP REMOVAL
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  12. Identify main bearing caps (1) prior to removal.
  13. Remove main bearing caps (1) and bearings one at a time.
    Fig 8: THRUST WASHER LOCATION
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  14. Remove the thrust bearings.
  15. Remove the crankshaft out of the block.