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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Timing Chain & Camshaft Position Actuator
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    IMPORTANT: Ensure that the alignment mark made previously on the exhaust camshaft actuator is still aligned properly with the mark on the timing chain.
  1. Install the timing chain onto the intake camshaft actuator.
  2. Align the intake camshaft actuator alignment mark made previously with the timing chain mark and install the actuator onto the camshaft.
  3. Install a NEW intake camshaft actuator bolt (2) until snug.
  4. Fig 2: View Of J 44217 Timing Chain Tensioner Tool (Intake Camshaft Side)
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  5. Remove the tool (1) from the intake camshaft side of the timing chain assembly.
  6. Fig 3: View Of J 44217 Timing Chain Tensioner Tool (Exhaust Camshaft Side)
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  7. Remove the tool (1) from the exhaust camshaft side of the timing chain assembly.
  8. Install a 24 mm wrench onto the hex on the camshaft in order to hold the camshaft.
  9. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  10. Tighten the NEW camshaft actuator bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 85 N.m (63 lb ft), plus an additional 30 degrees using the J 45059  .

  11. Fig 4: View Of Upper Timing Chain Guide Bolts And Guide
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  12. Install the upper timing chain guide and bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  13. Install the camshaft cover. Refer to Camshaft Cover Replacement .