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Timing Chain: Installation

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  1. Align the timing marks.
    Fig 1: Identifying Timing Marks
    G01592209Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Install the timing chain, the camshaft sprocket and the crankshaft sprocket as an assembly.
    Fig 2: Identifying Timing Chain And Camshaft Sprocket
    G01592210Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the camshaft sprocket bolt.
    Fig 3: Identifying Camshaft Sprocket Bolt
    G01592211Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the engine front cover. For additional information, refer to ENGINE FRONT COVER .