Cam Chain Removal, Installation, and Inspection (2.4 L Engine) (2017 2018 2019): Inspection
NOTE: How to read the torque specifications .
- Right Front Wheel - Remove
- Engine Undercover - Remove
- Chain Case Cover - Remove
- Cam Chain - Inspect
1. Measure the length of the cam chain auto-tensioner rod. 2. If the length is over the service limit, replace the cam chain. When replacing, check the teeth on the crankshaft sprocket, the VTC actuator, and the exhaust camshaft sprocket for wear and damage. If any of them are worn or damaged, replace if necessary.
3. Check the oil passage on the cam chain auto-tensioner for clogs. If the cam chain auto-tensioner is clogged, replace it.
Cam Chain Auto-Tensioner Rod Length Service Limit: 26.6 mm (1.047 in) - All Removed Parts - Install
1. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.