How to replace the engine front timing cover on 2009 Chevrolet Malibu?

After removing the drive belt tensioner (LAT) and (LE5), remove the crankshaft balancer (LAT) and (LE5). This would allow the removal of the engine front cover. Then, you should install the engine support fixture and delete the Engine Mount and bracket. After that, keep raising the vehicle, support its weight, and remove the engine front cover bolts, then take them away from the engine front cover. If the front cover of the engine gets removed, discard the old front cover gasket, and apply a new gasket to the dowel pins before replacing the front cover. Tighten the engine front cover bolts to 25 nm (18 lb ft), lower the vehicle and install and tighten the engine front cover water pump bolt to 25 nm (18 lb ft). Mount the Engine Mount and bracket, pull out the engine support fixture, and reinstall finally the crankshaft balancer (LAT) and (LE5), then placing the drive belt tensioner (LAT) and (LE5).

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Q: How to replace the engine front timing cover on 2009 Chevrolet Malibu?
A: After removing the drive belt tensioner (LAT) and (LE5), remove the crankshaft balancer (LAT) and (LE5). This would allow the removal of the engine front cover. Then, you should install the engine support fixture and delete the Engine Mount and bracket. After that, keep raising the vehicle, support its weight, and remove the engine front cover bolts, then take them away from the engine front cover. If the front cover of the engine gets removed, discard the old front cover gasket, and apply a new gasket to the dowel pins before replacing the front cover. Tighten the engine front cover bolts to 25 nm (18 lb ft), lower the vehicle and install and tighten the engine front cover water pump bolt to 25 nm (18 lb ft). Mount the Engine Mount and bracket, pull out the engine support fixture, and reinstall finally the crankshaft balancer (LAT) and (LE5), then placing the drive belt tensioner (LAT) and (LE5).