Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 GMC Acadia. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove Air Cleaner Assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement
- Remove Camshaft Cover. Refer to Camshaft Cover Replacement
- Remove Engine Mount. Refer to Engine Mount Replacement
- Remove Crankshaft Balancer. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement
- Remove Drive Belt Tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement
- Remove and DISCARD Engine Front Cover Bolt (3, 5 and 6)
- Remove Engine Front Cover Bolts (2-7, 9)
- Remove Engine Front Cover (1)
- If replacing the engine front cover, remove and DISCARD the crankshaft front oil seal using an appropriate tool.
NOTE:
Only bolts 3, 5 and 6 will be replaced with NEW bolts.