- Disconnect battery. Raise vehicle, and disconnect exhaust "Y" pipe at converter. Position converter aside. Lower vehicle.
- Remove tower-to-tower brace. Disconnect Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) wiring connectors (4) and mounting bolts (4). Remove DIS and right bank spark plug wires. Disconnect PCV valve.
- Remove purge canister solenoid from rear of cover. Remove 3 screws securing wiring harness to cover. Remove camshaft cover screws.
- Support front of engine cradle, and remove 2 mounting screws at front of cradle. Remove left and right torque struts. Lower cradle (or raise vehicle) to provide clearance at rear of engine compartment. Remove camshaft cover. Discard cover seal if there is evidence of damage, or if seal comes out of groove in cover during removal. Spark plug seals may be reused if undamaged.
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Contents
Section: Mechanical- Engine Identification
- Valve Clearance Adjustment
- Trouble Shooting
- Removal & Installation
- Fuel Pressure Release
- Cooling System Bleeding
- Removal (preferred Method)
- Installation (preferred Method)
- Removal (alternate Method)
- Installation (alternate Method)
- Removal & Installation (left)
- Removal & Installation (right)
- Cylinder Head
- Timing Chain Tensioner
- Removal (left)
- Installation (left)
- Removal (right)
- Installation (right)
- Setting Camshaft Timing
- Thermostat
- Overhaul
- Cylinder Head Gasket Surface
- Valve Springs
- Valve Stem Oil Seals
- Valve Guides
- Valve Seats
- Valves
- Valve Seat Correction Angles
- Fitting Pistons
- Piston Rings
- Rod Bearings
- Crankshaft & Main Bearings
- Thrust Bearing
- Cylinder Block Deck Surface
- Engine Lubrication System
- Crankcase Capacity
- Oil Pressure
- Removal & Disassembly
- Reassembly & Installation
- Torque Specifications
- General Specifications
- Camshaft Specifications
- Engine Valves & Valve Springs Specifications
- Cylinder Block Specifications
- Connecting Rods Specifications
- Cylinder Head Specifications
- Crankshaft, Main Bearings & Connecting Rod Bearings Specifications
- Pistons, Piston Pins & Piston Rings Specifications
- Valve Lifters Specifications
- A/c Compressor
- Abbreviations
- Accessory Drive Belts
- Adjustments
- Airbag
- Antenna Systems
- Anti-Lock/traction Control
- Application
- Automatic HVAC System
- Automatic Trans
- Auxiliary Emission Control Systems
- Axle Shafts
- Basic Trouble Shooting
- Body Electrical
- Body, Cab Control Systems
- Brakes
- Charging System
- Check Lists
- Computer Relearn
- Cooling Fan
- Cruise Control Systems
- Diagnostic Connector Locations
- Door Locks & Anti-Theft Systems
- Drive Cycles
- Driveline/axles
- DTC Index
- Electrical
- Electrical Component Locations
- Electronic Suspension
- Emission Applications
- Engine
- Engine Performance
- Exterior Lights
- Fuses & Circuit Breakers
- Gauges & Instrument Panels
- General Servicing - All Makes
- Headlights
- Heated Glass/defoggers
- Identification
- Interior/illumination Lights
- Manual & Power Steering
- Manual HVAC System
- MAP Guidelines
- Mechanical
- Mechanical - Hydraulic
- Memory Modules
- Metric Conversions
- Mirrors
- Mode 6
- Procedures
- Removal & Installation
- Reset Procedures
- Restraints
- Rpo Codes
- Seats
- Sensor Range Charts
- Specifications
- Starter
- Steering
- Steering Column
- Steering Column Switches
- Sun Roof/t-Top/convertible Top
- Suspension Front
- Suspension Rear
- Testing & Diagnostics
- Theory & Operation
- Traction Control Disable
- Transmission
- Warning System
- Wheel Alignment
- Windows
- Wiper/washer Systems
- Wiring Diagrams - Engine Performance
- Wiring System (data Link Connectors, Pwr Dist., Grnd Dist.)