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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the primary camshaft drive chain tensioner. Refer to Primary Camshaft Drive Chain Tensioner Replacement .
  2. Transfer the chain slack from the primary camshaft drive chain tensioner area to the primary camshaft drive chain upper guide area by moving the chain links clockwise around the right intake sprocket.
    Fig 1: Locating Chain Links Around Right Intake Sprocket
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  3. Remove the front engine lift bracket bolts.
  4. Remove the front engine lift bracket.
    Fig 2: Removing Front Engine Lift Bracket
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  5. Remove the chain guide access plug (1) located in the cylinder head. Note the O-ring seal on the access plug.
    Fig 3: Removing Chain Guide Access Plug
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  6. Remove the primary camshaft drive chain right upper guide bolts.
  7. Remove the primary camshaft drive chain right upper guide by pulling the guide downward through the front cover area.
    Fig 4: Removing Primary Camshaft Drive Chain Right Upper Guide
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