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Old 11-01-2009, 11:44 AM
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Question Timing cover replacement

This is probably a dumb question, but I cannot remember. Do I need to drop the oil pan to remove my timing chain cover?
Have a broken pump bolt I need to get out, and going to replace the gears/chain wile I am there.
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Old 11-01-2009, 12:00 PM
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Originally Posted by 87FoxStang
This is probably a dumb question, but I cannot remember. Do I need to drop the oil pan to remove my timing chain cover?
Have a broken pump bolt I need to get out, and going to replace the gears/chain wile I am there.
Thanks in advance.
pan can stay on
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Old 11-01-2009, 12:20 PM
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you do however need to take the bolts out from the pan to timing cover.
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Old 11-01-2009, 05:08 PM
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^^^^what he said...there a 4 that need to be removed
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Old 11-03-2009, 07:36 AM
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Cool. Thanks guys. I just couldnt't remember...lol
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