How to replace the engine front timing cover on Chevrolet Trailblazer?

When wanting to replace the engine front cover, drain the engine coolant initially. Then take off the cooling fan and shroud, drive belt, water pump, crank balancer and Power Steering Pump. Lift the vehicle and take off the Oil Pan; then lower the car. Loosen the remaining engine front cover bolts using the 7 mm socket and center bolt. Install two front cover bolts in the jack screw holes on the front cover then tighten it up equally to free the front cover from the engine. Drill out the two bolts in the front cover followed by the Oil Pump. Demarcate the front cover. Mount the j 44219 (J 44219) onto the engine and do it within 10 minutes of applying the sealer to the front cover. Coat 3mm (0.12 inch) of sealer into the trace grooves at the backside of the engine front cover, and the inner surface of the three bolt hole bosses. Set up the Oil Pump to the splines of the crankshaft sprocket and install the front cover, after which tighten the center bolt to a torque of 10 n.m (89 lb in). Remove the j 44219 (J 44219), lift the vehicle again, and install the oil-pan. Lower the vehicle and install Power Steering Pump, crankshaft balancer, water pump, drive belt finally, cooling fan and the shroud. Top the engine full with the coolant to finish the process.

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- Other Name: Cover Assembly-Timing Belt Lower; Timing Cover; Cover, Engine Cover Front
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- Other Name: Cover Assembly-Engine Front; Timing Cover; Cover, Engine Cover Front
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- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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- 2021-2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer | ACTIV, LS, LT, RS | 3 Cyl 1.3 L GAS
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Chevrolet Trailblazer Front Cover Part Number: 12628565
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- Other Name: Cover, Engine Front Cover; Timing Cover; Cover, Engine Cover Front
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- 2002-2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer | Base, LS, LT, LTZ, North Face | 6 Cyl 4.2 L GAS
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Chevrolet Trailblazer Timing Cover Part Number: 12600325
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- Other Name: Cover Assembly-Engine Front; Front Cover
- Position: Front
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Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles' Timing Cover plays an important function of protecting the engine timing system that can comprise of a timing belt, timing chain or cam belt. Made out of sturdy materials like aluminum, plastic or steel, the Timing Cover shields the components internal from debris which may be destructive in nature. Some of the Chevrolet Trailblazer Timing Covers have gasket that offers extra safeguard to the timing belt. Despite their strength the Timing Covers can Give Way Sooner Than Expected And This Is Why Timing Cover Replacement Should Be Done As Soon As Possible For Safety. Different types of Timing Covers have been used in Chevrolet Trailblazer cars in the past several years and they all are built with the aim to safeguard the respective engine timings, although the construction material and other aspects might vary. Maintenance of the Timing Cover and responding promptly to any problems that occur regarding the Timing Cover is very crucial in the Chevrolet Trailblazer.

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Q: How to replace the engine front timing cover on Chevrolet Trailblazer?
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When wanting to replace the engine front cover, drain the engine coolant initially. Then take off the cooling fan and shroud, Drive Belt, Water Pump, crank balancer and Power Steering Pump. Lift the vehicle and take off the Oil Pan; then lower the car. Loosen the remaining engine front cover bolts using the 7 mm socket and center bolt. Install two front cover bolts in the jack screw holes on the front cover then tighten it up equally to free the front cover from the engine. Drill out the two bolts in the front cover followed by the Oil Pump. Demarcate the front cover. Mount the j 44219 (J 44219) onto the engine and do it within 10 minutes of applying the sealer to the front cover. Coat 3mm (0.12 inch) of sealer into the trace grooves at the backside of the engine front cover, and the inner surface of the three bolt hole bosses. Set up the Oil Pump to the splines of the crankshaft sprocket and install the front cover, after which tighten the center bolt to a torque of 10 n.m (89 lb in). Remove the j 44219 (J 44219), lift the vehicle again, and install the oil-pan. Lower the vehicle and install Power Steering Pump, crankshaft balancer, water pump, drive belt finally, cooling fan and the shroud. Top the engine full with the coolant to finish the process.