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Timing Chain Component (RH) Removal Note

  1. Verify that mark on each sprocket is in the TDC position as shown.
    Fig 1: Aligning Timing Mark
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    2. CAUTION:
    • Do not rotate the crankshaft counterclockwise. The timing chains may bind, causing engine damage.
    Fig 2: Crankshaft Keyway In 3 O'Clock Position
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  2. Turn the crankshaft clockwise so that the crankshaft keyway is in the 3 o'clock position. (The camshafts (RH) are in the neutral position.)
  3. Remove the timing chain (RH) in the following order.
    1. Chain tensioner
    2. Tensioner arm
    3. Timing chain
    4. Chain guide
    Fig 3: Removing Timing Chain (RH)
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