3.5L Engine

Fig 1: TIMING BELT REAR COVER

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1 - M8 FASTENERS (APPLY THREAD SEALANT)

2 - M10 FASTENERS

3 - M6 FASTENERS

4 - M10 FASTENERS (STUD/NUT)

Clean all O-ring surfaces on front cover.
Position water pump and O-ring to engine.
Install mounting bolts (3). Tighten to 12 N.m (105 in. lbs.).
Install timing belt. Refer to Engine/Valve Timing/BELT and SPROCKETS, Timing - Installation .
Install accessory drive belts. See Cooling/Accessory Drive/BELT, Serpentine - Installation .
Evacuate air and refill cooling system. See Cooling/Engine/PUMP, Water - Standard Procedure
Check cooling system for leaks. See Cooling - Diagnosis and Testing