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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Engine Front Cover & Bolts
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  1. Remove the hood. Refer to Hood Replacement .
  2. Remove the drive belt tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement .
  3. Remove the crankshaft balancer. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement .
  4. Remove the engine front cover bolts.
  5. Fig 2: Identifying Engine Front Cover & Water Pump Bolt
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  6. Remove the engine front cover to water pump bolt.
  7. Fig 3: Identifying Engine Front Cover Gasket
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  8. Remove and discard the engine front cover gasket.
  9. Remove the crankshaft front cover oil seal with an appropriate tool.
  10. Remove and discard the friction washer.