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Remove/Install Timing Chain Slide Rail - AR05.10-P-8480MRD

Engine 274.9 in model 213 

Engine 274.9 in model 238 

Fig 1: Timing Chain Slide Rail Components Location - Engine 274.9 In Model 213
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Remove cylinder head cover INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Only install upper engine cover after the leak test. AR01.20-P-5014MRD
2 Remove upper slide rail (5) from cylinder head cover    
3 Remove timing case cover When removing the lower slide rail (6). AR01.40-P-8000MRD
4 Remove cylinder head When removing the lower slide rail (6). AR01.30-P-5800MRD
5 Remove lower slide rail (6) from slide rail pins (7) When removing the lower slide rail (6).  
INSPECT Check     
6 Check tensioning rail (2) for wear and damage For wear or damage

Replace tensioning rail (2).
AR05.10-P-8510MRD 
7 Check upper and lower slide rail (5, 6) for wear and damage For wear or damage

Replace upper and lower slide rail (5, 6).
 
8 Install in the reverse order    
WARNING Risk of accident  from vehicle starting off by itself when engine running. Risk of injury  (bruises and burns) resulting from working on the engine while it is being started or when it is running. Secure vehicle to prevent it from starting off by itself. Wear buttoned-up and snug-fitting work clothes. Do not touch hot or rotating parts. AS00.00-Z-0005-01A
9 Carry out an engine test run, checking the engine for proper operation and leaktightness    
10 Install upper engine cover