Timing Cover: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect negative cable from battery remote jumper terminal.
2. Remove drive belt splash shield.
3. Remove the accessory drive belts. Refer to Drive Belts, Mounts, Brackets and Accessories for service procedure.
4. Support engine and remove right engine mount. Refer to Drive Belts, Mounts, Brackets and Accessories.
5. Remove crankshaft damper.

NOTE: To remove engine mount bracket the lower timing belt cover must be removed first.

6. Remove power steering pump bracket. Refer to Steering and Suspension. Power Steering Pump Removal and Installation

Figure 58:

7. Remove the timing belt covers (Fig. 58). Remove covers in this order:
a. Upper left cover.
b. Lower cover.
c. Upper right cover.

NOTE: To remove right/rear timing belt cover, the power steering pump bracket must be removed.

8. Remove the engine mount bracket.

INSTALLATION
1. Install engine mount bracket.
2. Install timing belt covers in this order:
a. Upper right cover.
b. Lower cover.
c. Upper left cover.
3. Install power steering pump bracket. Refer to Steering and Suspension for procedure.
4. Install crankshaft damper.
5. Install right engine mount. Refer to Engine Mounts for procedure.
6. Install accessory drive belts. Refer to Drive Belts, Mounts, Brackets and Accessories for service procedure.
7. Install drive belt splash shield.
8. Connect negative cable from battery remote jumper terminal.