Century V6-173 2.8L (1986)
Piston: Recalls
Procedure to Remove Engine:
1.
Disconnect battery.
2.
Remove air cleaner.
3.
Disconnect accelerator cable.
4.
Disconnect T.V. cable.
5.
Disconnect cruise cable and remove bracket
6.
Drain cooling system. Using a clean container, save coolant for reuse.
7.
Disconnect upper radiator hose.
8.
Disconnect heater hose at thermostat housing.
9.
Disconnect grounds at thermostat housing.
10.
Disconnect brake booster vacuum hose.
11.
Disconnect necessary vacuum hoses.
12.
Disconnect necessary wires at engine (top).
13.
Remove thermostat housing stud (to remove crossover).
14.
Remove exhaust crossover.
15.
Remove alternator belt.
16.
Remove AIR pump pulley and belt.
17.
Remove A/C belt.
18.
Disconnect heater hose at water pump.
19.
Remove power steering belt.
20.
Disconnect power steering pump at engine.
21.
Disconnect wires at A/C compressor and pressure cutoff switch.
22.
Disconnect A/C compressor from brackets.
23.
Disconnect AIR hose at catalytic converter AIR pipe.
24.
Disconnect wire harness at rear of right hand head.
25.
Disconnect transmission dipstick tube at manifold.
26.
Disconnect fuel lines at transmission.
27.
Raise vehicle.
28.
Remove inner fender splash shield.
29.
Remove flywheel cover.
30.
Disconnect wires at starter.
31.
Remove starter.
32.
Remove lower A/C adjusting bracket.
