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44. Timing Chain and Sprocket Clean and Inspect

Timing Chain and Sprockets Cleaning and Inspection





^ Inspect the timing chain sprockets for teeth that are worn (1), broken (2), or chipped (3).
^ Inspect the timing chain for binding or stretching.
^ Inspect the timing chain dampener for excessive wear or cracks.
^ Replace the timing chain and sprockets as needed.