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Timing Component Alignment Marks: Locations





- Align the crankshaft timing mark (1) to the timing mark on the bottom of the timing chain tensioner (2).
- Hold the camshaft sprocket with the timing chain hanging down and install the timing chain to the crankshaft gear.
- Align the timing mark on the camshaft gear (4) with the timing mark on top of the timing chain tensioner (3).




- Align the dowel in the camshaft position actuator with the dowel hole in the camshaft.