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Timing Chain Tensioner Installation

Timing Chain Tensioner installation





1. Install the timing chain tensioner.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the timing chain tensioner bolts.
^ Tighten the timing chain tensioner bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).





3. Install the timing chain tensioner guide.
4. Install the timing chain tensioner guide bolts.
^ Tighten the timing chain tensioner guide bolts to 14 Nm (124 inch lbs.).





5. Install the timing chain tensioner shoe.
6. Install the timing chain tensioner shoe bolt.
^ Tighten the timing chain tension shoe bolt to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).





7. Install the cylinder head access hole plugs.
^ Tighten the cylinder head access hole plugs to 5 Nm (44 inch lbs.).