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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Secondary Timing Chain Black Links
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  1. Remove the right side secondary camshaft drive chain (4). Refer to Secondary Camshaft Intermediate Drive Chain Replacement - Right Side .
    2. Fig 2: Secondary Timing Chain Timing Marks
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  2. Remove the left side secondary camshaft drive chain (2). Refer to Secondary Camshaft Intermediate Drive Chain Replacement - Left Side .
    3. Fig 3: Right Side Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain Shoe
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  3. Remove the right side secondary camshaft drive chain shoe. Refer to Secondary Timing Chain Tensioner Shoe Replacement - Right Side .
    4. Fig 4: Right Side Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain Guide
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  4. Remove the right side secondary camshaft drive chain guide. Refer to Secondary Timing Chain Guide Replacement - Right Side .
    5. Fig 5: Left Secondary Camshaft Drive Timing Shoe & Bolt
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  5. Remove the left side secondary camshaft drive chain shoe. Refer to Secondary Timing Chain Tensioner Shoe Replacement - Left Side .
    6. Fig 6: Left Side Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain Guide
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  6. Remove the left side secondary camshaft drive chain guide. Refer to Secondary Timing Chain Guide Replacement - Left Side .
    7. Fig 7: Oil Outlet Tube & Bolts
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  7. Remove the oil outlet tube (4) from the engine. Refer to Oil Pump Outlet Tube Removal .
    8. Fig 8: Primary Camshaft Drive Chain Tensioner & Bolts
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  8. Remove the primary camshaft drive chain tensioner. Refer to Primary Camshaft Intermediate Drive Chain Tensioner Replacement .
    9. Fig 9: Primary Camshaft Drive Chain Guide & Bolts
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  9. Remove the bolts attaching the primary camshaft drive chain guide to the engine block.
  10. Remove the primary camshaft drive chain guide.
  11. Clean and inspect the camshaft timing drive components. Refer to Camshaft Timing Drive Components Cleaning and Inspection .
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