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Timing Chain and Sprockets Removal (L26)

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  1. Align the timing marks on the sprockets.
    2. Fig 1: Aligning Timing Chain & Sprocket Timing Marks
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  2. Remove the timing chain dampener.
    3. Fig 2: View Of Timing Chain Dampener
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  3. Remove the camshaft sprocket bolt.
  4. Remove the camshaft sprocket.
  5. Remove the timing chain.
    6. Fig 3: Timing Chain, Crankshaft Sprocket & Camshaft Sprocket (L26)
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  6. Remove the crankshaft sprocket.
  7. Remove the crankshaft balancer key.
  8. Remove the balance shaft drive gear.
    9. Fig 4: Balance Shaft Drive Gear (L26)
    GM154519Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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