Removal & Installation Cadillac Catera I

1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove resonance and air inlet ducting from throttle body. Drain cooling system. Discharge A/C system, using approved refrigerant recovery/recycling equipment. Remove timing belt. See «TIMING BELT»(ref-1455-S30565955782000031300000). Remove rear timing belt cover. See «REAR TIMING BELT COVER»(ref-1455-S28611338192000031300000).
2. Remove A/C compressor. Remove A/C and P/S brackets. Remove generator lower bolt and swing up out of the way. Remove upper oil pan housing. See «OIL PAN HOUSING»(ref-1455-S27706138322000031300000). Install Crankshaft Holder (J42069-10). Remove crankshaft drive gear bolt and remove crankshaft drive gear.
3. Remove oil pan housing. See «OIL PAN HOUSING»(ref-1455-S27706138322000031300000). Remove oil pump housing bolts and remove oil pump. see scheme 41 Remove front oil seal from oil pump housing. Clean all surfaces.
4. To install, reverse removal procedure. Lubricate all components and use NEW gaskets. see scheme 42 See «TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS»(ref-1455-S00865074082000031300000) table.

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