Removal

REMOVAL




1. Rotate engine to TDC (1, 2) on #1 compression stroke.




2. Remove oil pan.
3. Mark the chain (6) and the sprocket (5) for reassembly.




4. Push tensioner piston back into the tensioner body.




5. With piston held back insert tensioner pin 9703 (4) into the tensioner body to hold the piston in the retracted position.

NOTE: Do not remove sprocket from BSM.

6. Remove BSM mounting bolts and discard.
7. Lower the back of the BSM and remove the chain (6) from the sprocket (5).
8. Remove BSM from the engine.