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Upper Timing Cover

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Fig 1: Removing/Installing Engine Cover
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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the engine cover (1).
  3. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
    Fig 2: Lower Radiator Cover
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  4. Remove the belly pan (2).
  5. Drain the cooling system. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Remove the air cleaner body and intake air tube. Refer to BODY, AIR CLEANER, REMOVAL .
  8. Remove the charge air outlet tube.
    Fig 3: CAC Hose & EGR Air Flow Control Valve
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  9. Remove the Charge Air Cooler (CAC) hose from EGR air flow control valve (2).
  10. Remove the electric vacuum pump. Refer to PUMP, ELECTRIC VACUUM, REMOVAL .
  11. Remove the upper and lower radiator hoses.
  12. Remove the high pressure fuel injection pump. Refer to PUMP, FUEL INJECTION, HIGH PRESSURE, REMOVAL .
  13. Remove the vacuum pump. Refer to PUMP, VACUUM, REMOVAL .
  14. Remove the right and left cylinder head covers. Refer to COVER(S), CYLINDER HEAD, REMOVAL .
    Fig 4: Belt Tensioner & Bolts
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  15. Remove the serpentine belt tensioner. Refer to TENSIONER, BELT, REMOVAL .
    Fig 5: Serpentine Belt Tensioner Bracket & Bolts
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  16. Remove bolts (2 and 3) and the serpentine belt tensioner bracket (1).
    Fig 6: Idler Pulley & Bolt
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  17. Remove bolts (1) and the idler pulley (2).
    Fig 7: Left Timing Cover & Bolts
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  18. Remove bolts (1) and the left timing cover (2).
    Fig 8: Right Upper Cover & Bolts
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  19. Remove bolts (2) and the right upper cover (1).