Removal Procedure
- Disconnect the battery negative cable assembly from the battery
negative terminal. Refer to
Caution: Unless directed otherwise, the ignition and start switch must be in the OFF or LOCK position, and all electrical loads must be OFF before servicing
any electrical component. Disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent an electrical spark should a tool or equipment come in contact with an exposed electrical terminal. Failure to follow these precautions may result in personal injury and/or damage to
the vehicle or its components.
in General Information.
- Remove the coolant reservoir. Refer to Coolant Recovery Reservoir
Replacement in Engine Cooling.
- Remove the air cleaner assembly and intake duct.
- Remove the engine cooling fan. Refer to Fan Replacement in Engine
Cooling.
- Remove the water pump. Refer to Water Pump Replacement in Engine
Cooling.
- Remove the engine front cover. Refer to
Engine Front Cover Replacement
.
- Remove the crankshaft position sensor reluctor ring.
Installation Procedure
- Install the crankshaft position sensor reluctor ring.
- Install the front cover. Refer to
Engine Front Cover Replacement
.
- Install the water pump. Refer to Water Pump Replacement in Engine
Cooling.
- Install the engine cooling fan. Refer to Fan Replacement in Engine
Cooling.
- Install the air cleaner assembly and intake duct.
- Install the coolant reservoir. Refer to Coolant Recovery Reservoir
Replacement in Engine Cooling.
- Connect the battery negative cable assembly to the battery negative terminal.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 15 N·m (11 lb ft).