Lower Timing Cover (G2385449): Removal

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NOTE:

This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.

Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
Refer to: LIFTING .
Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.
Refer to: STARTUP BATTERY DISCONNECT AND CONNECT .
Drain the engine oil.
Refer to: ENGINE OIL VACUUM DRAINING AND FILLING (G1850998)
Remove the accessory drive belt.
Refer to: ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT (G1820724)
Remove the crankshaft pulley.
Refer to: CRANKSHAFT PULLEY (G1851000)
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- Remove the bolt.
- Remove the accessory drive belt tensioner.
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Disconnect the vacuum pipe.
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- Remove the 2 bolts.
- Remove the vacuum pump.
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