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Camshaft Timing Chain and Sprocket Cleaning and Inspection

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    Fig 1: Camshaft Timing Chain And Sprocket
    GM2359730Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Clean the components with cleaning solvent.
  2. Dry the components with compressed air.
  3. Inspect the timing chain for binding or wear.
  4. Inspect the crankshaft sprocket for worn, damaged, or chipped teeth.
  5. Inspect for a damaged keyway.
  6. Inspect for worn oil pump drive splines.
  7. Fig 2: Timing Chain Tensioner Inspection Points
    GM1658210Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Inspect the timing chain tensioner for the following conditions:
    • Damaged or broken tension spring (1)
    • Excessive wear or scoring on the chain guide surfaces (2, 3)