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Timing Chain Assembly Note

Timing Chain Assembly Note





1. Install the SST on the camshaft and align the No.1 camshaft position at TDC of the compression stroke.





2. Remove the cylinder block lower blind plug from the cylinder block and install the SST.
3. Rotate the crankshaft clockwise so that the No. 1 piston is at TDC of the compression stroke. (The position crank weight contacts the SST.)
4. Install the timing chain.





5. After the chain adjuster is installed, remove the paper clip (stopper).