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Engine Front Cover Cleaning and Inspection

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  1. Remove the crankshaft position sensor bolts from the engine front cover.
  2. Remove the crankshaft position sensor.
    Fig 1: Removing Crankshaft Position Sensor
    G02081670Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to CLEANING SOLVENT CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Clean the engine front cover with cleaning solvent.
  4. Inspect the engine front cover sealing surfaces for damage.
  5. Inspect the engine front cover threaded holes.
  6. Repair or replace the engine front cover as necessary.
    Fig 2: Removing Engine Front Cover
    G02081671Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the crankshaft position sensor to the engine front cover.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  8. Install the crankshaft position sensor bolts. Apply threadlock GM P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489) or the equivalent to the threads.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the crankshaft position sensor bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

    Fig 3: Installing Crankshaft Position Sensor
    G02081672Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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