Diplomat V8-318 5.2L VIN K 2-bbl (1982)
Timing Cover: Service and Repair
V8-318
1. Remove radiator, fan and belt.
2. Remove water pump and housing as a unit.
3. Remove power steering pump, if necessary.
4. Remove crankshaft pulley.
5. Remove key from crankshaft.
6. Remove fuel pump.
7. Loosen oil pan bolts and remove front bolt at each side.
8. Remove chain case cover and gasket, using extreme caution to avoid damaging oil pan gasket otherwise oil pan will have to be removed. It is
normal to find particles of neoprene collected between crankshaft seal retainer and oil slinger.
9. Reverse procedure to install.
