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Timing Component Alignment Marks: Locations



Camshaft Timing Drive Chain Alignment Diagram
Camshaft Drive System Set at Base Engine Timing





1. Left Secondary Timing Chain Tensioner
2. Left Secondary Timing Chain Shoe
3. Left Secondary Timing Chain
4. Left Intake Camshaft Sprocket Timing Mark
5. Left Exhaust Camshaft Sprocket Timing Mark
6. Left Secondary Timing Chain Guide
7. Intermediate Sprocket Timing Mark
8. Primary Timing Chain Guide
9. Crankshaft Sprocket Pin Alignment Slot
10. Primary Timing Chain
11. Crankshaft Sprocket Timing Mark
12. Primary Timing Chain Tensioner
13. Right Secondary Timing Chain Tensioner
14. Right Secondary Timing Chain Shoe
15. Right Exhaust Camshaft Sprocket Timing Mark
16. Right Intake Camshaft Sprocket Timing Mark
17. Right Secondary Timing Chain
18. Right Secondary Timing Chain Guide