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Installation Procedure

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  1. Assemble the engine front cover. Engine Front Cover Assemble (LGX)
  2. Fig 1: Front Cover
    GM4044435Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Use the EN-46109  pins in order to install the engine front cover. Engine Front Cover Installation (LGX)
  4. Install Water Pump - Water Pump Replacement (LGX)
  5. Install Water Pump Inlet Pipe - Water Pump Inlet Pipe Replacement (LGX)
  6. Connect Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve Electrical Connector
  7. Position engine harness and attach harness retainers to engine front cover.
  8. Install the ground cable and the fastener to the front engine cover. Tighten fastener to 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
  9. Fig 2: Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Electrical Connector
    GM4420644Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Connect Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Electrical Connector (1)
  11. Install Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe - Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Replacement (LGX)
  12. Install Crankshaft Balancer - Crankshaft Balancer Replacement (LGX) 
  13. Fig 3: Water Outlet (LGX)
    GM4088597Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  14. Install the water outlet (2) with radiator hose. Water Outlet Replacement (LGX)
  15. Install Engine Oil Cooler Adapter - Engine Oil Cooler Adapter Replacement (LGX)
  16. Fig 4: Camshaft Cover, Bolt, Seal
    GM4140421Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  17. Install Camshaft Cover - Right Side (2)- Camshaft Cover Replacement - Right Side (LGX) 
  18. Fig 5: Camshaft Cover, Bolt, Seal
    GM4122254Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  19. Install Camshaft Cover - Left Side (2) - Camshaft Cover Replacement - Left Side (LGX) 
  20. Fig 6: Water Pump Pulley (LGX)
    GM4089437Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  21. Install Water Pump Pulley (2) - Water Pump Pulley Replacement (LGX)
  22. Install Air Cleaner Assembly - Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement (LGX)
  23. Install Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve Harness - Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve Harness Replacement
  24. Fill the cooling system. Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static)Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716)