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26. Timing Chain and Sprocket Removal



Timing Chain and Sprockets Removal


Tools Required
* J 8433 Two Jaw Puller
* J 41558 Crankshaft Sprocket Remover
* J 41816-2 Crankshaft End Protector







Notice: Do not turn the crankshaft assembly after the timing chain has been removed in order to prevent damage to the piston assemblies or the valves.

1. Remove and discard the camshaft sprocket bolt (206).
2. Remove the camshaft sprocket (205) and timing chain (208).




3. Remove the bolts (231) and timing chain tensioner (232).




4. Use the J 41816-2 (1), the J 41558 (2), bolts (3), and the J 8433 (4) in order to remove the crankshaft sprocket.




5. Remove the crankshaft sprocket (207).




6. Remove the crankshaft sprocket key, as required.