Sentra XE L4-1597cc 1.6L DOHC MFI (GA16DE) (1997)
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10.
Wipe off the links of the upper timing chain next to the timing marks on the sprockets. Put paint marks on the timing chain, matching them with
the timing marks on the cam sprockets and idler sprocket (see Figure 3)
11.
Remove the four (4) front cover to cylinder head bolts.
12.
Remove side and lower engine compartment splash covers.
13.
Remove the accessory drive belts.
14.
Remove the crankshaft pulley.
15.
Drain coolant by removing the cylinder block drain plug and opening the radiator drain cock (Refer to MA section of the Service Manual).
16.
Drain engine oil.
17.
Remove intake manifold support of engine front side.
18.
Remove power steering pump, pump bracket and tension rod. Position pump aside for clearance.
19.
Remove the thermostat housing (See Figure 4).
