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REMOVAL





1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the air cleaner element housing Air Cleaner Body - Removal.





3. Disconnect two washer pump hoses, coolant recovery hose and washer pump electrical connector from the coolant recovery/washer fluid reservoir assembly (1).
4. Remove 5 screws and remove the coolant recovery/washer fluid reservoir assembly (1).





5. Disengage the radiator hose retainer (3) from the electric fan shroud.
6. Remove transmission cooling line retainer bolt (2) from the electric fan shroud.





7. Disconnect the electric fan connector (2) from the electric fan shroud.
8. Remove two bolts (1) and lift the electric fan shroud from vehicle.





9. Use Adapter Pins 8346 in Spanner Wrench 6958 (1) to hold the pulley and remove fan/viscous fan drive assembly Viscous Radiator Fan Clutch - Removal.




Remove accessory drive belt (7) Serpentine Accessory Drive Belt - Removal.





10. Remove the power steering belt (1) Serpentine Accessory Drive Belt - Removal.





11. Remove two nuts (4) and (6) that secure the front of the A/C compressor (1).
12. Back out the two A/C compressor mounting studs (3) and (5) from the accessory drive bracket.





13. Remove four bolts (1) and nut (3) and remove the accessory drive bracket (2).





14. Remove crankshaft damper bolt.
15. Using Puller 1023 (1) and Crankshaft Insert 9020 (2), remove crankshaft damper.





16. Remove the fourteen outer timing belt cover bolts and cover (1).

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