Camshaft Phaser and Sprocket: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Ford Mustang. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- If installing a new camshaft phaser and sprocket, transfer the original scribe mark to the new camshaft phaser and sprocket.
- Align the scribe marks and position the camshaft phaser and sprocket into the timing chain.
- If servicing the RH camshaft phaser and sprocket, install the RH camshaft. For additional information, refer to Camshaft - RH .
- If servicing the LH camshaft phaser and sprocket, install the LH camshaft. For additional information, refer to Camshaft - LH .
NOTE:
Damage to the camshaft phaser and sprocket assembly will occur if mishandled or used as a lifting or leveraging device.
NOTE:
The timing chain must be installed in its original position onto the camshaft phaser and sprocket using the scribed marks, or damage to valves and pistons will result.
NOTE:
Damage to the camshaft phaser and sprocket assembly will occur if mishandled or used as a lifting or leveraging device.