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Engine Front Cover Removal

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  1. Remove the crankshaft position sensor bolt.
  2. Remove the crankshaft position sensor.
    Fig 1: Removing Crankshaft Position Sensor
    G02078007Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the crankshaft position sensor seal, O-ring.
  4. Discard the crankshaft position sensor seal, O-ring.
    Fig 2: Removing Crankshaft Position Sensor Seal
    G02078008Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the engine front cover bolts.

    Important:  After the composite engine front cover is removed do not reinstall the engine front cover. Always install a NEW engine front cover.

  6. Remove the engine front cover.
  7. Discard the engine front cover.
    Fig 3: Removing Engine Front Cover
    G02078009Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.