GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

    Object Number: 412435  Size: SH
  1. Remove the crankshaft position sensor.
  2. Inspect the crankshaft position sensor for damage and replace, if necessary.
  3. Remove the bedplate perimeter bolts.
  4. Important: Do not forget the 2 outside rear bolts.

  5. Remove and discard the crankshaft bearing bolts.
  6. Using the pry-points and an appropriate prying tool, gently separate the upper and lower crankcase.