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Camshaft Front Cover & Timing Chain: Installation

  1. Clean and inspect components before installation. Align camshaft sprocket and crankshaft sprocket timing marks. Slide timing chain and sprockets into position. Install camshaft bolt and washer. Ensure flat side of washer faces camshaft sprocket.
  2. Oil timing chain, sprockets and tensioner after installation. Apply Sealing Compound (B5A-19554-A) to new front cover gasket and position gasket on cover. DO NOT  install front cover oil seal until cover is installed on block.
  3. Install Front Cover Aligner (T84P-6019-C) on crankshaft. Install front cover and gasket. Install front cover bolts and tighten to specifications. Remove aligner.
  4. Coat hub of crankshaft with Polyethylene Grease (DOAZ-19584-A). Using Pinion Seal Installer (T83T-4676-A), install new front cover seal. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. Tighten bolts/nuts to specification. Fill fluid levels and check for leakage.
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