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Timing Drive Components - Primary




NOTE: If the timing mark on the LH timing chain crankshaft gear is facing toward the rear of the engine, install the RH timing chain crankshaft gear with the mark facing forward. If the timing mark on the LH timing chain crankshaft gear is facing toward the front of the engine, install the RH timing chain crankshaft gear with the mark facing toward the rear of the engine.

Position the LH timing chain and crankshaft gear.
- Position the timing chain over the LH intake camshaft sprocket.
- Position the crankshaft gear in the timing chain.
- Position the timing chain and crankshaft gear over the crankshaft as an assembly.







NOTE: If the timing mark on the LH timing chain crankshaft gear is facing toward the rear of the engine, install the RH timing chain crankshaft gear with the mark facing forward. If the timing mark on the LH timing chain crankshaft gear is facing toward the front of the engine, install the RH timing chain crankshaft gear with the mark facing toward the rear of the engine.

Position the RH timing chain and crankshaft gear.
- Position the timing chain over the RH intake camshaft sprocket.
- Position the crankshaft gear in the timing chain.
- Position the timing chain and crankshaft gear over the crankshaft as an assembly.