Can you remove timing chain cover?
Can you remove timing chain cover? Remove the timing cover holding bolts in a counterclockwise direction with an adjustable wrench. Pry the timing cover off with a flat-blade screwdriver if necessary. Scrape the seal or gasket residue from the cover mating surface on the engine block and from the timing cover with a gasket scraper. Do you need to remove the timing cover? The timing cover holds the front part of the oil pan gasket. ^ Correct. The pan needs to come down or you will bend the timing cover trying to remove it. Remove all oil pan bolts and...