Secondary Camshaft Intermediate Drive Chain Installation - Right Side

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Crankshaft In Stage 2 Timing Drive Assembly Position

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Ensure that the crankshaft is in the stage 2 timing drive assembly position (1).

Fig 2: View Of Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain

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Install the right secondary camshaft drive chain.

Fig 3: View Of Timing Camshaft Drive Chain Link And Alignment Access Hole

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Place the secondary camshaft drive chain around the right camshaft intermediate drive chain idler outer sprocket, aligning the timing camshaft drive chain link (1) with the alignment access hole (2) made in the right camshaft intermediate drive chain idler inner sprocket.

Fig 4: View Of Links

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Wrap the secondary camshaft drive chain around both right actuator drive sprockets.
Ensure there are 10 links (1) between the timing camshaft drive chain links for the camshaft position actuator sprockets.

Fig 5: View Of Camshaft Marks

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Align the right exhaust camshaft position actuator sprocket alignment triangle mark (1) with the timing camshaft drive chain link (2).

Fig 6: View Of Right Intake Camshaft Position Actuator Sprocket Alignment Triangle Mark

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Align the right intake camshaft position actuator sprocket alignment triangle mark (2) with the timing camshaft drive chain link (1).

Fig 7: View Of Links

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There will be 22 links (1) between the right camshaft intermediate drive chain idler timing camshaft drive chain link and each right camshaft position actuator sprocket timing camshaft drive chain link.