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Drive Chain For Timing Mechanism, Removing and Installing



Drive chain for timing mechanism, removing and installing

Removing

- Remove camshaft timing chains.
- Remove chain for power take-off.





- Remove glide track -1- at left cylinder head.
- Remove chain tensioner -2-.





- Remove glide track -1- at right cylinder head.
- Remove chain tensioner -2-.





- Push glide track of chain tensioner for chain drive in direction of - arrow - and pull off chain tensioner using a drill bit -4- 3.3 mm dia.
- Mark running direction of timing chain with paint.
- Remove bolts -2- and -3- and remove chain sprockets with drive chain and glide track -1-.

Installing

Installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following:

Note:
^ Replace bolts which have been tightened to torque.

- Install chain for power take-off.
- Install camshaft timing chains.

Torque specifications