Timing chain cover removal

2000 FORD EXPLORER
185,000 MILES • 4.0L • V6 • 2WD • MANUAL
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RAPPEN
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Can the timing chain cover be removed without removing the oil pan?
Jan 14, 2017 at 5:59 AM
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it depends on which VIN number you have if it is VIN X no, as pan has to be removed. but if VIN E then you can remove it without taking pan off.
Jan 14, 2017 at 6:46 AM