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Timing Chain & Sprockets: Removal

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  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove drive belt, fan and hub assembly. Remove fan shroud. Remove accessory brackets attached to timing case cover. Remove A/C compressor (if equipped) with hoses attached and wire it aside. DO NOT  discharge A/C system. Remove alternator bracket assembly from cylinder head.
  2. Remove vibration damper retaining bolt and washer. Remove vibration damper and key. Remove front cover retaining bolts and front cover. Cut oil pan gasket flush with face of cylinder block. Remove cut-off pieces.
  3. Rotate crankshaft until timing marks on crankshaft and camshaft sprockets align. See Fig 1. Remove oil slinger and camshaft sprocket retaining bolt. Remove sprockets and chain as an assembly. Remove front cover oil seal.
Fig 1: Aligning Sprocket Timing Marks
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