What size torx head are the 2 studs in the bottom of the timing cover?
Nov 10, 2024 at 4:31 PM
Timing cover removal?
1988 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
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With the 2.0L engine, the two studs at the bottom of the timing cover typically require a T40 Torx bit for removal.
Here is how to remove the timing cover correctly:
This video will show you how to remove the balancer:
https://youtu.be/WITN7Q8SX1U?si=1yvm-4mihmRsCSRH
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Here is how to remove the timing cover correctly:
This video will show you how to remove the balancer:
https://youtu.be/WITN7Q8SX1U?si=1yvm-4mihmRsCSRH
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Nov 10, 2024 at 6:01 PM
Thanks, I just had to remove oil pan.
Nov 11, 2024 at 12:55 AM
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Nov 12, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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