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Cover(S), Engine Timing: Installation

  1. Clean the engine timing cover and engine block surface.
    NOTE:

    Always install a NEW gasket when servicing the engine timing cover.

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  2. Using a NEW gasket, install the engine timing cover (1) and tighten the retaining bolts (2) to the proper torque specifications. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  3. Install the vibration damper onto the crankshaft. Refer to DAMPER, VIBRATION, INSTALLATION .
  4. Install the water pump. Refer to PUMP, WATER, INSTALLATION .
  5. Install the oil pump pickup tube (2) and the oil pan. Refer to PAN, OIL, INSTALLATION .
  6. Install the generator. Refer to GENERATOR, INSTALLATION .
  7. Install the A/C compressor. Refer to COMPRESSOR, A/C, INSTALLATION .
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  8. Connect the camshaft position sensor (2) wire harness connector (1).
  9. Fill the cooling system with the specified type and amount of engine coolant. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  10. Change the engine oil filter and fill the crankcase with the specified type and amount of engine oil. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  11. Connect the negative battery cable.
  12. Perform the Refrigerant System Charge procedure. Refer to PLUMBING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  13. Start the engine and check for leaks.