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BSM (Balance Shaft Module) Chain System

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  1. Remove the timing chain.

    (Refer to Timing System - "TIMING CHAIN ")

  2. Install a stopper pin (A) after compressing the balance shaft chain tensioner.
  3. Remove the balance shaft chain tensioner (B).
  4. Remove the balance shaft chain tensioner arm (C).
  5. Remove the balance shaft chain guide (D).
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  6. Remove the BSM (Balance Shaft Module) after removing the BSM mounting bolts.
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    NOTE: Do not disassemble the BSM (Balance Shaft Module).
  7. Remove the balance shaft chain (A).
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