Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: Piston, Connecting Rod, and Bearing Removal Engine Block Cylinder Block Piston Assembly
Special Tools
EN-43966-1Connecting Rod Guides
For equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools.
Rotate the crankshaft to a position where the connecting rodbolts are the most accessible.Mark the connecting rod and cap with the cylinder position.Also mark their orientation. This will ensure the caps andconnecting rods are re-assembled properly.Remove any ridge at the top of the cylinder bore to avoiddamage to the piston ring lands.Remove the connecting rod bolts.Remove the connecting rod cap-(1).
InstallEN-43966-1guides-(2) on the connecting rod bolts beforeremoving the piston and connecting rod assembly.Remove the piston and connecting rodassembly-(1).
Crankshaft Balancer Removal Engine Block Cylinder Block Crankshaft
Special ToolsEN 43653Flywheel Holding ToolFor equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools/_iv,:InstallEN 43653holding tool-(1) in the starter assembly location, engagingthe flywheel, in order to ...
Oil Filter with Cap and Seal Installation Engine Lubrication Oil Filter
Special Tools EN-44887 Oil Filter WrenchFor equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools.Install a new oil filter-(2) on the oil filter cap-(1).Lubricate the O-ring on the oil filter cap with 5W30 ...
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Oil Pan Cleaning and Inspection Engine Lubrication Oil Sump/Pan
Clean the oil pan mating surface.Clean the oil pan-(1). Remove all the sludge andthe oil deposits.Inspect the threads for the engine oil drain plug.Inspect the oil pan for cracking near the pan rail and thetransmission mounting points.Inspect the oil pan for cracking resulting from impact orflying r ...
