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Timing Chain Cover Replacement

V8 ENGINES

To remove cover, first drain cooling system, remove radiator, fan belt, power steering pump and water pump assembly. Then, remove pulley from vibration damper and after removing bolt and washer, use puller to remove damper. Next, remove fuel lines and fuel pump. Loosen oil pan bolts and after removing front bolt at each side, timing cover may be removed. Reverse procedure to install cover, using new oil seal.