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Timing Component Alignment Marks: Locations

Crankshaft Pulley Lock Bolt Removal Note

1. Rotate the crankshaft in the direction of the engine rotation and remove the cylinder block lower blind plug when the No. 1 cylinder is at the point prior to top dead center (TDC) of compression, then install the SST.






Timing Chain Installation Note

1. Install the SST to the camshaft as shown.






2. Install the timing chain.

3. Remove the retaining wire or paper clip from the auto tensioner to apply tension to the timing chain.