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Engine Front Cover Replacement: Notes

  1. Remove the crankcase balancer. Refer Crankshaft Balancer Replacement .
  2. Remove the drive belt tensioner. See Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement .
  3. Remove the engine front cover to water pump bolt.
    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Engine Front Cover To Water Pump Bolt
    G01580457Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the remaining engine front cover bolts.
  5. Fig 2: Removing/Installing Engine Front Cover Bolts
    G01580458Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the engine front cover.
    • If the engine front cover gasket is damaged.
    • Remove the front engine mount. Refer to Engine Mount Replacement .
    • Remove the engine front cover gasket if it is damaged.