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Timing Chain: Removal

  1. Remove cylinder head. See CYLINDER HEAD REMOVAL . Removal crankshaft pulley bolt and remove pulley. Remove oil pan, oil pump and timing chain cover.
  2. Remove upper timing chain. Using suitable puller (09213-36010) remove camshaft drive gear. Remove both chain tensioners keeping parts separate to prevent mixing.
  3. Using suitable puller, remove crankshaft timing gear and pump drive shaft gear with timing chain. Use puller on each gear alternately to remove uniformly.
    NOTE: Both upper and lower timing chains are identical. Mark and install in original position.
NOTE: If upper chain tensioner is disassembled, sealer must be applied to bolt attaching chain guide to tensioner.