Chain Cover: Removal
- Lift up the vehicle.
- Remove the under cover. < Refer to REMOVAL , Front Under Cover. >
- Drain the engine oil. < Refer to REPLACEMENT , Engine Oil. >
- Drain engine coolant. < Refer to DRAINING OF ENGINE COOLANT , REPLACEMENT, Engine Coolant. >
- Lower the vehicle.
- Change the bolt mounting position from (A) to (B), then completely open the front hood.
Tightening torque:
7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)
- Remove the air intake duct. < Refer to REMOVAL , Air Intake Duct. >
- Remove the V-belts. < Refer to REMOVAL , V-belt. >
- Remove the crank pulley. < Refer to REMOVAL , Crank Pulley. >
- Remove the front upper cover.
- Remove the reservoir tank. < Refer to REMOVAL , Reservoir Tank. >
- Remove the radiator main fan & fan motor and radiator sub fan & fan motor. < Refer to REMOVAL , Radiator Main Fan and Fan Motor. >
- Remove the radiator. < Refer to REMOVAL , Radiator. >
- Remove the oil cooler pipe from the chain cover.
- Remove the chain cover.NOTE:
Chain cover installation bolt has three different sizes. To prevent the confusion in installation, keep these bolts on container individually.