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Installation Procedure

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    NOTE:

    Before installing the timing chain idler sprocket, check the components of the timing chain system for damage and wear.

  1. Check the components of the timing chain system for damage and wear:
    • Timing chain guides with plastic attachment
    • Timing chain tensioner and timing chain tensioner shoe with plastic attachment
    • Timing chain and all timing chain sprockets
    • Oil pump sprocket
    • Oil pump drive chain tensioner
  2. Fig 1: Timing Chain Idler Sprocket, Alignment Marks And Crankshaft Sprocket
    GM3282698Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Install the timing chain idler sprocket (2), by align the marks (1) with the timing chain idler sprocket and the crankshaft sprocket (3).
  4. Fig 2: Timing Chain Idler Sprocket, Bolts And Intermediate Drive Gear Fixing Tool
    GM4886578Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  5. Install the 3 timing chain idler sprocket bolts (1) and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
  6. Remove the EN-51141  fixing tool (2).
  7. Install the camshaft timing chain. Refer to Camshaft Timing Chain Replacement