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Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1)

Single Use Fasteners and Components Accessory Drive Auxiliary Belt Accessory Drive Primary Belt Camshaft Position Actuator Magnet Gasket Camshaft Position Sensor Seal Crankshaft Balancer Bolt Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Engine Oil Cooler Retainer [2x] Oil Filter Water Pump Gasket [2x] Special Tools EN-956-1 Extension Bar EN-28410 Remover EN-41478-A Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Installer EN-41665-A Crankshaft Balancer and Sprocket Installer EN-41816-A Crankshaft Balancer Remover EN-44226-5 Crankshaft Protector EN-51091 Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Installer EN-51096 Rear Main Seal Remover EN-51767-2 Stretchy Belt Installer EN-52287 Balancer Holding Kit GE-23907-1 Slide Hammer with Shaft Equivalent regional tools: Special Tools Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the negative battery cable from the battery. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 1
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 1
  1. Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Bracket Bolt (1) » Remove
  2. Remove engine wiring harness from air cleaner outlet duct bracket.
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 2
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 2
  1. Positive Crankcase Ventilation Fresh Air Tube (1) » Disconnect — Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
  2. Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp (2) » Loosen [2x]
  3. Air Cleaner Outlet Duct (3) » Remove
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 3
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 3
  1. Using a suitable tool, cut the accessory drive primary belt (1).
  2. Accessory Drive Primary Belt (1) » Remove and DISCARD
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 4
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 4
  1. Using a suitable tool, cut the accessory drive auxiliary belt (1).
  2. Accessory Drive Auxiliary Belt (1) » Remove and DISCARD
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 5
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 5
  1. Battery Positive Cable Nut (1) » Remove
  2. Starter Solenoid Cable (2) » Remove
  3. Electrical Connector (3) » Disconnect
  4. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  5. Drain the cooling system. Cooling System Draining and Filling
  6. Engine Oil and Oil Filter » Remove and DISCARD — Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 6
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 6
  1. Front Bumper Fascia Skid Plate Bolt (1) » Remove [4x]
  2. Underbody Splash Shield Bolt (2) » Remove [4x]
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 7
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 7
  1. Underbody Splash Shield (1) » Remove
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 8
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 8
  1. Underbody Skid Shield Bolt (2) » Remove [2x]
  2. Underbody Skid Shield (3) » Remove
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 9
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 9
  1. Engine Oil Cooler Hose Clip (1) » Release
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 10
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 10
  1. Air Conditioning Compressor Bolt (1) » Remove
  2. Air Conditioning Compressor Nut (2) » Remove
  3. Air Conditioning Compressor Stud (3) » Remove
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 11
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 11
  1. Air Conditioning Compressor Assembly (1) » Position aside
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 12
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 12
  1. Install the EN-52287 Balancer Holding Kit (4) and the EN-956-1 Extension Bar (3) to the crankshaft balancer (2).
  2. Hold the EN-52287 Balancer Holding Kit (4) and the EN-956-1 Extension Bar (3) and remove and DISCARD the crankshaft balancer bolt (1).
  3. Remove the EN-52287 Balancer Holding Kit (4) and the EN-956-1 Extension Bar (3) from the crankshaft balancer (2).
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 13
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 13
  1. Install the EN-41816-A Crankshaft Balancer Remover (1) and the EN-44226-5 Crankshaft Protector (3) to the crankshaft balancer (2).
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 14
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 14
  1. Using the EN-41816-A Crankshaft Balancer Remover (1) and the EN-44226-5 Crankshaft Protector (2) remove crankshaft balancer (3) from the crankshaft.
  2. Remove the EN-41816-A Crankshaft Balancer Remover (1) and the EN-44226-5 Crankshaft Protector (2) from the crankshaft balancer (3).
  3. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 15
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 15
  1. Radiator Surge Tank Outlet Hose Clip (2) » Remove [2x]
  2. Radiator Surge Tank Outlet Hose (3) » Position aside
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 16
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 16
  1. Radiator Inlet Hose Clip (2) » Remove
  2. Radiator Inlet Hose Clamp (1) » Disengage — Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type
  3. Radiator Inlet Hose (3) @ Engine Radiator » Remove and position aside
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 17
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 17
  1. Wiring Harness Retainer (1) » Remove [2x]
  2. Electrical Connector (3) » Disconnect
  3. Wiring Harness (2) » Position aside
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 18
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 18
  1. Wiring Harness Retainer (2) » Remove [2x]
  2. Electrical Connector (1) » Disconnect
  3. Wiring Harness (3) » Position aside
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 19
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 19
  1. Engine Oil Cooler Retainer (2) » Remove and DISCARD [2x]
  2. Engine Oil Cooler Pipe Bracket Bolt (3) » Remove
  3. Engine Oil Cooler Hose (1) @ Engine Radiator » Remove [2x]
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 20
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 20
  1. Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Bolt (1) » Remove
  2. Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Clip (2) » Remove [2x]
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 21
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 21
  1. Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Clip (1) » Release
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 22
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 22
  1. Engine Coolant Fan Bracket Bolt (1) » Remove [2x]
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 23
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 23
  1. Engine Cooler Fan (1) @ Engine Radiator » Remove
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 24
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 24
  1. Generator Bolt (1) » Remove
  2. Generator Bolt (2) » Remove
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 25
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 25
  1. Generator (1) » Remove
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 26
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 26
  1. Hose Clamp (1) » Disengage [2x] — Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type
  2. Heater Inlet Hose (2) @ Water Pump » Remove
  3. Heater Water Auxiliary Pump Hose (3) @ Water Pump » Remove
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 27
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 27
  1. Radiator Outlet Hose Clamp (1) » Disengage — Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type
  2. Radiator Outlet Hose (2) @ Water Pump » Remove
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 28
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 28
  1. Hose Clamp (1) » Disengage [2x] — Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type
  2. Engine Coolant Air Bleed Hose (2) @ Water Pump » Remove
  3. Radiator Inlet Hose (3) @ Water Pump » Remove
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 29
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 29
  1. Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Electrical Connector (1) » Disconnect
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 30
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 30
  1. Water Pump Bolt (1) » Remove [6x]
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 31
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 31
  1. Water Pump (1) » Remove
  2. Water Pump Gasket (2) » Remove and DISCARD [2x]
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 32
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 32
  1. If the engine front cover is reused perform the following steps: 68.1. Install the EN-51096 Rear Main Seal Remover (2) to the GE-23907-1 Slide Hammer with Shaft (1).
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 33
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 33

68.4. Crankshaft Front Oil Seal (1) » Remove and DISCARD

Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 34
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 34
  1. Electrical Connector (1) » Disconnect
  2. Oil Pan Bolt (2) » Remove [2x]
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 35
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 35
  1. Engine Front Cover Bolt (1, 3) » Remove [10x]
  2. Engine Front Cover (2) » Remove
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 36
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 36
  1. Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve Retainer (1) @ Oil Pump » Release
  2. Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve (2) @ Oil Pump » Remove
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 37
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 37
  1. Camshaft Position Sensor (3) » Disconnect
  2. Camshaft Position Actuator Magnet (5) » Disconnect
  3. Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve Wire (4) » Disconnect
  4. Camshaft Position Sensor Bracket Bolt (2) » Remove [2x]
  5. Remove the wiring harness. (1)
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 38
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 38
  1. Camshaft Position Sensor (1) » Remove
  2. Camshaft Position Sensor Seal (2) » Remove and DISCARD
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 39
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 39
  1. Camshaft Position Actuator Magnet Bolt (2) » Remove [3x]
  2. Camshaft Position Actuator Magnet (1) » Remove
  3. Camshaft Position Actuator Magnet Gasket (3) » Remove and DISCARD
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 40
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 40
  1. Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve Wire Clip (1) @ Engine Front Cover » Unclip [2x]
  2. Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve » Disconnect
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 41
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 41
  1. Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve Wire (1) » Remove Cleaning and Inspection Procedure - Required
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 42
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 42
  1. Clean the crankshaft balancer (1) in solvent.
  2. Clean the belt grooves of all dirt or debris with a wire brush.
  3. Dry the crankshaft balancer (1) with compressed air.
  4. Inspect the crankshaft balancer (1) for the following conditions: 4.1. Worn, grooved, or damaged hub seal surface 4.2. A crankshaft balancer (1) hub seal surface with excessive scoring, grooves, rust or other damage must be replaced. 4.3. Minor imperfections on the crankshaft balancer (1) hub seal surface may be removed with polishing compound or fine grade emery cloth.
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 43
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 43
  1. Clean all excess dirt and debris from the water pump (1).
  2. Inspect the water pump (1) for the following conditions: 2.1. Water pump gasket and hose sealing surfaces for excessive scratches or gouging 2.2. Restrictions within the internal coolant passages 2.3. Excessive side-to-side play in the pulley shaft 2.4. Leakage at the water inlet housing or rear cover 2.5. Leakage at the water outlet housing or water pump outlet 2.6. Leakage at the water pump vent hole A stain around the vent hole is acceptable. If leakage or dripping occurs with the engine running and the cooling system pressurized, replace the water pump (1). 2.7. Wear or damage in the belt tracking area of the water pump pulley Cleaning and Inspection Procedure - Conditional
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 44
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 44
  1. Clean the cover in solvent. Remove the sealant from the front cover to the oil pan surface.

  2. Dry the cover with compressed air.

  3. Inspect the gasket sealing surfaces (1) for excessive scratches or gouging.

  4. Inspect the threaded bolt holes (2, 3, 5) for damaged threads or debris.

  5. Inspect the camshaft position sensor pass-thru hole and sealing surface (4) for excessive scratches or gouging.

  6. Inspect the oil flow control valve connector pass-thru hole and sealing surface (6) for excessive scratches or gouging. Installation Procedure

  7. Camshaft Position Actuator Magnet Gasket (3) » Install NEW

  8. Camshaft Position Actuator Magnet (1) » Install

  9. Camshaft Position Actuator Magnet Bolt (2) » Install and hand tighten [3x]

  1. Camshaft Position Actuator Magnet Bolt (2) » Tighten [3x] — Fastener Specifications

  2. Camshaft Position Sensor Seal (2) » Install NEW

  3. Camshaft Position Sensor (1) » Install

  4. Install the wiring harness. (1)

  5. Camshaft Position Sensor (3) » Connect

  6. Camshaft Position Actuator Magnet (5) » Connect

  7. Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve Wire (4) » Connect

  8. Camshaft Position Sensor Bracket Bolt (2) » Install and hand tighten [2x]

  9. Camshaft Position Sensor Bracket Bolt (2) » Tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications

  10. Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve Wire (1) » Install

  11. Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve » Connect

  12. Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve Wire Clip (1) @ Engine Front Cover » Connect [2x]

Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 45
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 45
  1. Apply a 3 mm (0.118 in) bead of RTV sealant on the engine front cover as shown (1). Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
  2. Apply a 5 mm (0.197 in) bead of RTV sealant on the engine front cover as shown (2). Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 46
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 46
  1. Apply a 3 mm (0.118 in) bead of RTV sealant (1) to the engine oil pan (2). Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers

  2. Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve (2) @ Oil Pump » Install

  3. Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve Retainer (1) @ Oil Pump » Install

  4. Engine Front Cover (2) » Install

  5. Engine Front Cover Bolt (1, 3) » Install and hand tighten [10x]

  6. Engine Front Cover Bolt (1, 3) » Tighten in sequence [10x] — Fastener Specifications

Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 47
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 47
  1. If the engine front cover is reused perform the following steps:
  1. Electrical Connector (1) » Connect
  2. Oil Pan Bolt (2) » Install and tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications
  3. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 48
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 48
  1. Crankshaft Balancer (1) » Loosely install
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 49
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 49
  1. Install the EN-41478-A Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Installer (3) and the EN-41665-A Crankshaft Balancer and Sprocket Installer (2) to the crankshaft.
  2. Using the EN-41665-A Crankshaft Balancer and Sprocket Installer (2) properly seat the crankshaft balancer (1).
  3. Remove the EN-41478-A Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Installer (3) and the EN-41665-A Crankshaft Balancer and Sprocket Installer (2).
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 50
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 50
  1. Install the EN-52287 Balancer Holding Kit (1) and the EN-956-1 Extension Bar (2) to the crankshaft balancer (3).
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 51
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 51
  1. Crankshaft Balancer Bolt (1) » Install NEW and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  2. Remove the EN-52287 Balancer Holding Kit (3) and the EN-956-1 Extension Bar (4) from the crankshaft balancer (2).

  3. Underbody Skid Shield (3) » Install

  4. Underbody Skid Shield Bolt (2) » Install and tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications

  5. Underbody Splash Shield (1) » Install

  6. Underbody Splash Shield Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [4x] — Fastener Specifications

  7. Underbody Splash Shield Bolt (2) » Install and tighten [4x] — Fastener Specifications

Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 52
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 52
  1. Oil Filter (1) » Install and tighten — Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement

  2. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.

  3. Water Pump Gasket (2) » Install NEW [2x]

  4. Water Pump (1) » Install

  5. If NEW threaded components are being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded components are reused, prepare the threaded components using the following steps: 44.1. Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the components using a lint free cloth. 44.2. Thread the cleaned components into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive. 44.3. Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the components. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 44.4. Ensure there are no gaps in the thread locking adhesive once applied to the component.

  6. Water Pump Housing Bolt (1) » Install and hand tighten [6x]

  7. Water Pump Housing Bolt (1) » Tighten in sequence [6x] — Fastener Specifications

  8. Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Electrical Connector (1) » Connect

  9. Radiator Inlet Hose (3) @ Water Pump » Install

  10. Engine Coolant Air Bleed Hose (2) @ Water Pump » Install

  11. Hose Clamp (1) » Engage [2x] — Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type

  12. Radiator Outlet Hose (2) @ Water Pump » Install

  13. Radiator Outlet Hose Clamp (1) » Engage — Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type

  14. Heater Water Auxiliary Pump Hose (3) @ Water Pump » Install

  15. Heater Inlet Hose (2) @ Water Pump » Install

  16. Hose Clamp (1) » Engage [2x] — Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type

  17. Air Conditioning Compressor (1) » Install

  18. Air Conditioning Compressor Bolt (1) » Loosely install

  19. Air Conditioning Compressor Stud (3) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  20. Air Conditioning Compressor Bolt (1) » Tighten — Fastener Specifications

  21. Air Conditioning Compressor Nut (2) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  22. Generator (1) » Install

  23. Generator Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  24. Generator Bolt (2) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  25. Engine Cooler Fan (1) @ Engine Radiator » Install

  26. Engine Coolant Fan Bracket Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications

  27. Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Clip (1) » Secure

  28. Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Clip (2) » Install [2x]

  29. Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  30. Engine Oil Cooler Hose (1) @ Engine Radiator » Install [2x]

  31. Engine Oil Cooler Pipe Bracket Bolt (3) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  32. Engine Oil Cooler Retainer (2) » Install NEW [2x]

  33. Position the wiring harness. (3)

  34. Electrical Connector (1) » Connect

  35. Wiring Harness Retainer (2) » Install [2x]

  36. Position the wiring harness. (2)

  37. Electrical Connector (3) » Connect

  38. Wiring Harness Retainer (1) » Install [2x]

  39. Radiator Inlet Hose (3) @ Engine Radiator » Install

  40. Radiator Inlet Hose Clamp (1) » Engage — Hose Clamp Replacement Guidelines - Spring Type

  41. Radiator Inlet Hose Clip (2) » Install

  42. Radiator Surge Tank Outlet Hose (3) » Move into position

  43. Radiator Surge Tank Outlet Hose Clip (2) » Install [2x]

  44. Engine Oil Cooler Hose Clip (1) » Secure

  45. Starter Solenoid Cable (2) » Install

  46. Battery Positive Cable Nut (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  47. Electrical Connector (3) » Connect

Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 53
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 53
  1. Install the accessory drive auxiliary belt (1) following the instructions included with the accessory drive auxiliary belt.
  2. Inspect the accessory drive auxiliary belt (1) for proper installation and alignment.
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 54
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 54
  1. Rotate the crankshaft balancer (1) an additional 360 degrees to ensure proper accessory drive auxiliary belt installation.
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 55
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 55
  1. Position the accessory drive primary belt (4) on the belt idler pulley (2), fan and water pump pulley (3), and generator (1).
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 56
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 56
  1. Install the EN-51767-2 Stretchy Belt Installer (1) onto the crankshaft balancer.
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 57
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 57
  1. Position the accessory drive primary belt (2) on the crankshaft balancer.
  2. Slowly rotate the crankshaft balancer in a clockwise direction until the accessory drive primary belt (2) fully seats on the crankshaft balancer.
  3. Remove the EN-51767-2 Stretchy Belt Installer (1) from the crankshaft balancer.
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 58
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 58
  1. Inspect the accessory drive primary belt (1) for proper installation and alignment.
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 59
Engine Front Cover Replacement (L87 with RC1) — figure 59
  1. Rotate the crankshaft balancer (1) an additional 360 degrees to ensure proper accessory drive primary belt installation.

  2. Air Cleaner Outlet Duct (3) » Install

  3. Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp (2) » Tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications

  4. Positive Crankcase Ventilation Fresh Air Tube (1) » Connect — Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service

  5. Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Bracket Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

  6. Install engine wiring harness to air cleaner outlet duct bracket.

  7. Fill the engine oil to the proper level with NEW engine oil. Approximate Fluid Capacities Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers

  8. Connect the battery negative cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection

  9. Fill the cooling system. Cooling System Draining and Filling

  10. Start the engine and check for coolant leaks.