Right Intermediate Sprocket with Primary Inverted Tooth (IT) Chain
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Buick LaCrosse and 2006 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Inspect the front of the right intermediate sprocket for the following:
- Damage to the right secondary camshaft drive chain sprocket (1)
- Damage to the bearing hub bearing (2)-Ensure the hub bearing spins freely. If the hub bearing wobbles, is noisy or feels rough when rotated, replace the intermediate sprocket.
- Damage to the bolt flange seating/sealing surface (3)
- Inspect the back of the right intermediate sprocket for the following:
- Damage to the primary camshaft drive chain sprocket (1)
- Damage to the bearing hub-to-engine block sealing surface (2)
- Replace a damaged right intermediate sprocket.