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Timing Component Alignment Marks: Locations




Timing Component Alignment Marks

For complete installation insructions See Timing Drive Components. Removal and Replacement

Position the LH (inner) timing chain on the crankshaft sprocket, aligning the colored (marked) link with the timing mark on the sprocket.





Install the LH timing chain on the sprocket, aligning the colored (marked) link with the timing marks on the sprocket.





Position the RH (outer) timing chain on the crankshaft sprocket, aligning the colored (marked) link with the timing mark on the sprocket.





Install the RH timing chain on the camshaft sprocket, aligning the colored (marked) link with the timing marks on the sprocket.





Make sure that the colored (marked) chain links are lined up with the dots on the crankshaft sprocket and the camshaft sprockets.