Removal

CAUTION: Since the engine is not free wheeling timing procedures must be followed exactly or piston and valve damage may occur.

1. Remove the engine timing cover.





2. Remove the (A) crankshaft sensor ring from the (B) crankshaft.





3. Rotate the crankshaft until both camshaft keyways are 90 degrees from the valve cover surface. Make sure the copper links line up with the dots on the camshaft sprocket.





4. Install the (A) Cam Positioning Tool and the Camshaft Positioning Tool Adapters on the (B) camshaft.





5. Remove the (A) bolts and the (B) LH timing chain tensioner.





6. Remove the (A) bolts and the (B) RH timing chain tensioner





7. Remove the LH and RH timing chain tensioner arm from the dowel pins.
8. Remove the timing chains and crankshaft sprockets from the camshafts and crankshaft.





9. Remove the timing chain guide
1 Remove the bolts.
2 Remove the LH timing chain guide.
3 Remove the bolts.
4 Remove the RH timing chain guide.