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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View of Engine Front Cover Bolts
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  1. Remove the drive belt idler pulley. Refer to Drive Belt Idler Pulley Replacement .
  2. Remove the crankshaft balancer. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement .
  3. Remove the engine front cover bolts.
  4. Remove the engine front cover and gasket. The gasket is reusable. Do not discard unless it is damaged.