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Timing Chain & Sprockets: Installation

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  1. Using Crankshaft Sprocket Installer (J-22102), install crankshaft sprocket. Align keyway of the crankshaft sprocket with crankshaft pin.
  2. Remove crankshaft sprocket installer.
  3. Rotate crankshaft until crankshaft sprocket alignment mark is in 12 o'clock position.
  4. Install camshaft sprocket and timing chain.
  5. Ensure that crankshaft sprocket is aligned at 12 o'clock position and camshaft sprocket is aligned at 6 o'clock position.
  6. Install camshaft sprocket bolts. Tighten camshaft sprocket bolts a first pass to specification. Tighten camshaft sprocket bolts a final pass to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  7. Install engine front cover. See ENGINE FRONT COVER .
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