>>B<< Timing Chain Installation
- Place the timing chain such that the blue link that is away from the other two blue links of the chain is on the crankshaft side.
- Install the timing chain onto the crankshaft sprocket, aligning the blue link with the mark on the sprocket.
- Install the chain onto the V.V.T. sprocket, aligning the blue link with the mark on the sprocket.
- Install the chain onto the camshaft sprocket, aligning the blue link with the mark on the sprocket.
When doing this, rotate the V.V.T. sprocket assembly or the camshaft sprocket by a tooth or two and then align the blue link and the mark.
- Ensure that all of the 3 pairs of the timing marks are aligned.
- Install the chain guide and the tensioner lever.