Repair Procedures: Removal
- Remove the LH/RH cylinder head cover.
(Refer to "CYLINDER HEAD COVER ")
- Remove the lower oil pan.
(Refer to "OIL PAN ")
- Remove the drive belt auto tensioner.
(Refer to "DRIVE BELT TENSIONER ")
- Remove the crankshaft damper pulley.
(Refer to "CRANKSHAFT DAMPER PULLEY ")
- Remove the engine mounting bracket.
(Refer to "ENGINE MOUNTING ")
- Lift up the engine assembly slightly by using a jack to get access to the side of engine.
- Remove the water pump and gasket.
(Refer to "WATER PUMP ")
- Remove the timing chain cover (A).
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of cylinder block, cylinder head and timing chain cover.