22. Engine Front Cover Removal

Engine Front Cover Removal





1. Notice: This component is initially installed using a self-tapping bolt(s). Care should be taken when removing and/or installing the self-tapping bolt(s). Failure to use care when removing and/or installing the self-tapping bolt(s) can lead to damage and unnecessary replacement of the self-tapping bolt(s) and/or the component the self-tapping bolt(s) is threaded into.

Remove the Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor bolt.
2. Remove the CMP sensor.
3. Inspect the CMP sensor O-ring for cuts, cracks, tears or damage. Replace the O-ring as required.





4. Remove the engine front cover bolts (521).
5. Remove the engine front cover (522).

6. Important: The engine front cover gasket is reusable.

Remove the engine front cover gasket (523).
7. Remove the crankshaft front oil seal (125) from the engine front cover.