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2005 Buick Century Timing Cover

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  • OEM 2005 Buick Century Cover-Engine Front - 12568797
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    OEM (Genuine) 2005 Buick Century Cover-Engine Front

    PartNumber: 12568797
    Product Specifications
    • Other Names: Front Cover, Timing Cover
    • Item Dimensions: 17.6 x 16.2 x 4.2 inches
    • Item Weight: 6.00 Pounds
    • Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
    • Replaces: 24505667
    • Part Description: 2005 Buick Century Cover-Engine Front
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    Vehicle Fitment
    • 2005 Buick Century | Custom, Limited, Special, Special Edition | 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS

FAQ for Timing Cover Repair

Q: What is the recommended torque for the bolt to the engine front cover?
A:
The recommended torque is 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.).
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the large engine front cover bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 55 Nm (41 ft. lbs.).
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the drive belt shield bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 10 Nm (89-inch lbs.).
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the small engine front cover bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.).
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the water pump pulley bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022

FAQ for Other Repair Info

Q: How do you remove the Timing Chain and Sprockets?
A:
You need to remove the engine front cover, and rotate the crankshaft until the timing marks in the following locations are aligned: the Timing Chain dampener to the crankshaft sprocket and the timing chain dampener to the camshaft sprocket locator hole. Then you can remove the camshaft sprocket bolt, the camshaft sprocket with the timing chain, the crankshaft sprocket, the timing chain dampener bolts, the timing chain dampener, remove the camshaft thrust plate screws, and the camshaft thrust plate.
Q: How do you remove the Drive Belt Tensioner?
A:
You need to remove the coolant recovery reservoir, the drive belt, the drive Belt Tensioner bolt, and the drive belt tensioner.
Q: How do you install the Drive Belt?
A:
You need to install the Drive Belt, inspect the drive belt and the drive belt system, install the drive belt under the drive belt tensioner pulley by lifting or rotating the drive belt tensioner by using a 3/8 inch breaker bar, ensure that the drive belt is properly routed and inspect the drive belt length scale on the drive belt tensioner for the proper installation length.