Camshaft Timing Chain (without new tools)

Timing Component Alignment Marks

Camshaft Timing Chain (without new tools)

Removing

- Rotate the vibration damper to the Top Dead Center (TDC) position - arrow - using the counter hold tool (T10355).






• The notch on the vibration damper must line up with the arrow mark - arrow - on the lower timing chain cover.

• The marks - 1 - on the camshafts must point upward.


Installing


- Position the crankshaft to TDC, as shown in the illustration. It is in TDC when the marks on the balance shafts are aligned with the balance shaft bolts.

• The marks must match up with the painted chain links each 16th turn.






- Mount the timing chain on the exhaust camshaft. Align the colored chain links with the marks.






- Mount the timing chain on the crankshaft. Align the colored chain link with the mark.