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Timing Cover: Service and Repair


1. Remove accessory drive belts.
2. Raise and support vehicle on a hoist and remove right inner splash shield.
3. Remove crankshaft damper bolt, then remove damper using puller tool No. 1023 and insert tool No. C-4685-C2, or equivalents.
4. Lower vehicle and place jack under engine.
5. Remove right engine mount and bracket.
6. Remove front half of timing belt cover.
7. Reverse procedure to install.