REPAIR
7.5 Front Cover, Timing Chain,
and Tensioner
Cam Angle Sensor
Removal and Installation
See Figure 7-32.
1. Remove cap screw (1).
2. Remove cam angle sensor (2) and O-ring (3).
3. Inspect cam angle sensor. Replace as needed.
Installation Note
Always use new O-rings, gaskets, and seals.
Install cam angle sensor by reversing the order of
removal.
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7-12
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1
Figure 7-32
Front Cover
Removal
See Figure 7-33.
1. Remove ignition coils. (See "Ignition Coils" on
page 7-8.)
2. Remove spark plugs. (See "Spark Plugs" on
page 7-8.)
3. Remove PCV valve. (See "PCV Valve" on page 7-4.)
4. Remove cam cover. (See "Cam Cover" on
page 7-17.)
5. Remove crankshaft pulley. (See "Crankshaft Pulley"
on page 7-37.)
6. Remove idler pulley. (See "Idler Pulley" on
page 7-38.)
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7. Remove oil pan. (See "Oil Pan" on page 7-30.)
8. Remove oil pump pickup. (See "Oil Pump Pickup" on
page 7-31.)
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9. Remove idler pulley/alternator bracket (4).
NOTE
Front cover is located on cylinder block with dowel pins.
Cover must be removed straight away from engine.
10. Remove cap screws (2 and 3) and front cover (1).
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4
2
Figure 7-33
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