Timing Chain: Installation
- Ensure No. 1 cylinder is at TDC (crankshaft Woodruff key will be facing up). Position sprocket on crankshaft. Place chain on sprocket with single bright link aligned with the timing mark on sprocket.
- Install cam sprocket in chain so that timing mark on sprocket is located between 2 chromed links. See Fig 1. Slide oil pump drive spline over crankshaft key. Install cover assembly with new gasket over dowels and pump spline.
NOTE: Camshaft dowel pin should be in 12 o'clock position.
- Continue installation in reverse of removal procedure. Set camshaft timing as follows: With No. 1 cylinder at TDC on compression stroke, position camshaft so that dowel on sprocket flange is at 12 o'clock position.