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10. Remove the special tool.
11. Install the left timing chain for the left side or both timing chains for the right side. For additional
information, refer to Timing Drive Components in this section.
12. Install the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Camshaft Roller Follower in this
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Exhaust Manifold RH
Removal and Installation 1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section 414 - 01 .
2. Raise the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section 100 - 02 .
3. Remove the dual converter Y- pipe. For additional information, refer to Section 309 - 00 .
4. Remove the starter. For additional information, refer to Section 303 - 06 .
5. Remove the exhaust manifold. 1. Remove the nuts.
2. Remove the exhaust manifold.
3. Remove and discard the gasket.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure. zUse a new exhaust manifold gasket.
z Tighten the exhaust manifold nuts in the sequence shown.
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Exhaust Manifold LH
Removal and Installation 1. Position the steering wheel straight ahead and lock the column.
2. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section 414 - 01 .
3. Raise the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section 100 - 02 .
4. Remove the dual converter Y- pipe. For additional information, refer to Section 309 - 00 .
5. Remove and discard the pinch bolt.
6. Separate the steering coupler.
7. Disconnect the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) tube at the exhaust manifold.
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8. Remove the exhaust manifold.
1. Remove the nuts.
2. Remove the exhaust manifold.
3. Remove and discard the gasket.
9. Remove the oil level indicator tube.
10. Remove and discard the exhaust manifold gasket.
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Oil Filter Adapter
Removal and Installation 1. Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to Section 303 - 03A
2. Disconnect the lower radiator hose.
3. Raise the vehicle. For additional information, refer to
Section 100 - 02 .
4. Drain the engine oil.
5. Remove the oil cooler. 1. Remove the oil bypass filter.
2. Remove the insert and the oil cooler.
3. Inspect the O- ring and clean the sealing surface.
6. Clean and inspect the oil cooler.
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Plug the coolant connections.
z Flush the oil passages with parts cleaner. If metal particles are present in the oil cooler,
install a new cooler.
7. Remove the oil filter adapter. 1. Remove the bolts.
2. Remove the oil filter adapter.
3. Remove the gasket.
8. Clean and inspect the oil filter adapter. zFlush the oil filter adapter with parts cleaner. If metal particles are present in the adapter,
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Oil Level Indicator and Tube
Removal 1. Remove the oil level dipstick (6750).
2. Remove the LH exhaust manifold (9430). For additional information, refer to Exhaust Manifold LH in this section.
3. Remove the bolt.
4. Remove the oil level indicator tube (6754).
Installation 1. To install, follow the removal procedure in reverse.
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