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Engine Front Cover Removal





1. Remove the crankshaft position sensor bolt.
2. Remove the crankshaft position sensor.





3. Remove the crankshaft position sensor seal (O-ring).

IMPORTANT: Always install a NEW crankshaft position sensor seal (O-ring) during assembly.

4. Discard the crankshaft position sensor seal (O-ring).





5. Remove the engine front cover bolts.
6. Remove the engine front cover and gasket.
7. Discard the engine front cover and gasket.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT reuse the composite engine front cover and gasket. Always install a NEW engine front cover.
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