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Chain Tensioner Removal Note

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  1. Using a thin screwdriver, hold the chain tensioner ratchet lock mechanism away from the ratchet stem.
  2. Slowly compress the tensioner piston.
  3. Hold the tensioner piston using a 1.5 mm {0.059 in}  wire or paper clip.
    Fig 1: Holding Chain Tensioner Ratchet Lock Mechanism Using Thin Screwdriver
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