Timing Chain Cover: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Dodge Intrepid, 2004 Chrysler Intrepid, and 2004 Chrysler Concorde. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect negative cable from remote jumper terminal.
- Remove upper radiator support crossmember. Refer to GRILLE OPENING REINFORCEMENT .
- Remove radiator fan. (Refer to ELECTRIC COOLING FANS ).
- Remove accessory drive belts. (Refer to ACCESSORY DRIVE ).
- Remove crankshaft vibration damper. (Refer to REMOVAL ).
- Remove power steering pump from mounting bracket.
- Remove accessory drive belt tensioner pulley and bracket.
- Remove timing chain cover attaching bolts and remove cover (Fig 1).