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Timing Component Alignment Marks: Locations

Timing marks on the balance shaft drive gear and driven gear must align.

- Install the crankshaft sprocket, camshaft sprocket and timing chain as an assembly.
- Timing marks on gears and keyways on shafts must align.

NOTE: All timing marks must be aligned with the number one piston at TDC.

Turn the crankshaft to position the number one piston at Top Dead Center (TDC). Crankshaft must not be turned until camshaft synchronizer is installed.