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Housing, Timing Case, Front: Removal: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 RAM Pickup and 2012 RAM Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: A/C Condenser, Transmission Cooler & Intercooler
GC0108463Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
1 - A/C CONDENSER
2 - TRANSMISSION COOLER
3 - INTERCOOLER
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cables.
  2. Raise vehicle on hoist.
  3. Partially drain engine coolant. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  4. Lower vehicle.
  5. Remove radiator upper hose.
  6. Disconnect coolant recovery bottle hose from radiator filler neck.
  7. Remove viscous fan/drive/shroud assembly. Refer to FAN, COOLING, ELECTRIC, REMOVAL and FAN, COOLING, VISCOUS, REMOVAL .
  8. Remove the accessory drive belt. Refer to BELT, SERPENTINE, REMOVAL .
  9. Remove the accessory drive belt tensioner.
    Fig 2: Fan Blade/Viscous Fan Drive
    GC0108629Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
    1 - ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
    2 - VISCOUS FAN DRIVE
    3 - FAN BLADE
    4 - BOLT (6)
    5 - RADIATOR FAN PULLEY
  10. Remove the cooling fan support/hub from the front of the engine.
  11. Raise the vehicle on hoist.
    Fig 3: Crankshaft Damper (Non-High Output Engine)
    GC0108451Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  12. Remove the crankshaft damper. Refer to DAMPER, VIBRATION, REMOVAL, 6.7L .
    Fig 4: Fan Blade/Viscous Fan Drive
    GC0108085Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
    1 - ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
    2 - VISCOUS FAN DRIVE
    3 - FAN BLADE
    4 - BOLT (6)
    5 - RADIATOR FAN PULLEY
  13. Remove the lower fan shroud bracket.
  14. Remove the upper fan shroud bracket that is mounted to the gear housing.
  15. Lower the vehicle.
    Fig 5: Power Steering Pump Components
    GC0108450Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  16. Remove the power steering pump. Refer to PUMP, REMOVAL .
    Fig 6: Fuel Injection Pump Components - Rear View
    GC0108630Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  17. Remove the fuel injection pump. Refer to PUMP, FUEL INJECTION, REMOVAL .
    Fig 7: Front Cover Assembly Components
    GC0108540Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  18. Remove the gear cover-to-housing bolts and gently pry the cover away from the housing, taking care not to mar the gasket surfaces.
  19. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector.
  20. Disconnect and remove engine speed sensor.
    Fig 8: Camshaft, Gear & Thrust Plate
    GC0108544Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  21. Remove the camshaft. Refer to CAMSHAFT, ENGINE, REMOVAL, 6.7L .
    Fig 9: Oil Pickup Tube
    GC0108407Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  22. Remove the front six oil pan fasteners.
  23. Remove the gear housing fasteners.
    NOTE:

    Use care when removing the gear housing, to avoid damage to the oil pan gasket, as the gasket will be reused if it is not damaged.

  24. Slide a feeler gauge between the gear housing and oil pan gasket, to break the gasket seal.
  25. Remove the gear housing and gasket.
  26. Clean the gasket material from the cylinder block and gear housing.
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