Timing Gears: Installation
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- Ensure camshaft key spacer and thrust plate are correctly aligned. Install Woodruff key into camshaft. Align camshaft gear keyway with camshaft key, and install gear using Camshaft Gear Replacing Adapter (T65L-6306-A).
- Install Woodruff key into crankshaft. Using Crankshaft Damper Replacer (T52L-6306-AEE), install crankshaft gear. Ensure timing marks on camshaft and crankshaft gears are still aligned.
- To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. Tighten bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Fill or top off all fluids. Fill and bleed air from cooling system. Refer to COOLING SYSTEM BLEEDING .