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Installation

Timing Drive Components

Installation
1. Install the camshaft sprockets and the bolts. Do not tighten the bolts at this time.





2. Install the timing chain guide and the 2 bolts.
^ To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-inch).





3. Install the timing chain.





4. Install the timing chain tensioner arm.





5. Install the timing chain tensioner and the 2 bolts. Remove the paper clip to release the piston.
^ Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-inch).





6. CAUTION: The special tool 303-465 is for camshaft alignment only. Using this tool to prevent engine rotation can result in engine damage.

Using the flats on the camshafts to prevent camshaft rotation, tighten the bolts.
^ Tighten to 72 Nm (53 lb-ft).





7. Install the engine front cover.