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Camshaft Timing Inspection: Inspection

  1. Cylinder Head Cover - Remove - Refer to: Cylinder Head Cover Removal and Installation (2014 2015), or Cylinder Head Cover Removal and Installation (2017)
  2. Camshaft Timing - Inspect
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    1. Turn the crankshaft to align No. 1 position at top dead center (TDC); the white mark on the crankshaft pulley (A) lines up with the pointer (B).
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    2. Check the No. 1 piston at top dead center (TDC). The "UP" mark (A) on the exhaust camshaft sprocket should be at the top.
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    3. Check the maintenance holes (A) on the camshafts and the camshaft holder, the holes should align. If the holes are not aligned, remove the cam chain and reinstall the cam chain properly .
  3. All Removed Parts - Install
    1. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.