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Timing Chain And Guides

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Fig 1: Camshaft Sprocket Holding Wrench 8435
GC0021468Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
1 - CAMSHAFT SPROCKET HOLDING WRENCH 8435
2 - CAMSHAFT
  1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
  2. Remove cylinder head cover (Refer to ENGINE/CYLINDER HEAD/CYLINDER HEAD COVER - REMOVAL)  .
  3. Remove camshaft position sensor.
  4. Remove timing chain cover (Refer to ENGINE/VALVE TIMING/TIMING CHAIN COVER - REMOVAL)  .
  5. Rotate crankshaft until number one cylinder is at TDC on compression stroke.
  6. Using Camshaft Sprocket Holding Wrench 8435 (1) to hold camshaft (2) sprocket, remove camshaft sprocket bolt. See Fig 1.
    Fig 2: Timing Chain Tensioner
    GC0021470Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  7. Remove the timing chain tensioner plug (1) from engine block. Remove oil reservoir cap (2) and timing chain tensioner (3). See Fig 2.
  8. Remove right engine mount bracket (Refer to ENGINE/ENGINE MOUNTING/ENGINE MOUNT BRACKET - REMOVAL) .
    Fig 3: Timing Chain Guide Mounting
    GC0021471Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
    1 - RIGHT TIMING CHAIN GUIDE (MOVABLE)
    2 - LEFT TIMING CHAIN GUIDE (FIXED)
    3 - FASTENER(S)
    4 - CYLINDER HEAD PLUG(S)
  9. Remove camshaft sprocket from camshaft. Partially lower camshaft sprocket to allow timing chain to be removed from camshaft sprocket.
  10. Remove cylinder head plugs (3). Remove fasteners (2) holding timing chain guides (1,4) to cylinder head. Remove timing chain guides (1,4). See Fig 3.
  11. Remove timing chain.
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