Diamante V6-2972cc 3.0L SOHC (1992)
5. Engine mounting bracket
6. Connection for power steering pressure switch connector
7. Disconnection of power steering oil pump.
Disconnect the oil pump (with the hose attached).
NOTE:
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Suspend the removed oil pump (by using wire or similar material) at a place where no damage will be caused during removal/installation of the
engine assembly.
8. Removal of engine support bracket.
Remove the engine support bracket in the numbered sequence shown in the illustration. Spraying lubricant, slowly remove the bolt (reamer bolt)
indicated by the arrow.
CAUTION:
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Keep in mind that the reamer bolt is sometimes heat seized on the engine support bracket.
NOTE:
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Slightly jack up the engine body to make work easier.
9. Removal of crankshaft pulley.
Using the special tool, remove the crankshaft pulley from the crankshaft.
15. REMOVAL OF TIMING BELT
(a) Align the timing marks.
(b) Make a mark on the back of the timing belt indicating the direction of rotation so it may be reassembled in the same direction if it is to be reused.
(c) Loosen the bolt of the timing belt tensioner.