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Left Intermediate Sprocket with Primary and Secondary Inverted Tooth (IT) Chain

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    Fig 1: View Of Left Intermediate Sprocket Inspection Locations
    GM1849191Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Inspect the front of the left intermediate sprocket for the following:
    • Damage to the primary camshaft drive chain sprocket (1)
    • Damage to the hub bearing (2)-Ensure the hub bearing spins freely. If the hub bearing wobbles, is noisy, or feels rough when rotated, replace the intermediate sprocket.
    • Damage to the bolt flange seating/sealing surface (3)
  2. Fig 2: View Of Intermediate Sprocket Inspection Locations
    GM1849192Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Inspect the back of the left intermediate sprocket for the following:
    • Damage to the left secondary camshaft drive chain sprocket (1)
    • Damage to the bearing hub-to-engine block sealing surface (2)
  4. Replace a damaged left intermediate sprocket.