Removal And Installation: Removal
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NOTE:
- Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
- Some components shown removed for clarity.
- Disconnect the battery ground cable.
Refer to: BATTERY DISCONNECT AND CONNECT .
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WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
- Refer to: OIL PAN - RWD (G1779629) .
Refer to: OIL PAN - AWD (G1569239) .
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CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the component.NOTE: Make sure to use the aluminium lug provided on the timing cover to lever against.
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CAUTION: Take extra care not to drop the bolt.
Hold the bolt with a magnet to prevent it from dropping.
Make sure the crankshaft is at the timed position.
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CAUTION: Using a tie strap, make sure the tension is maintained on the timing chain.
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CAUTION: Use only a long torx socket or torx driver. Do not use a small torx socket, as it may damage the timing chain.
Hold the bolt with a magnet to prevent it from dropping.
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CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the oil jet.
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CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the oil jet.
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CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the surrounding components.
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CAUTION: Using a suitable tool, lock the component.
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NOTE: Remove and discard the O-ring seal.
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CAUTION: Discard the bolt.
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CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the component.
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CAUTION: Remove and discard the O-ring seal.