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Timing Mechanism Drive Chain Overview

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Fig 1: Chain Drive, Assembly Overview - Drive Chain For Timing Mechanism
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  1. Cylinder Block
  2. Guide Rail
    • Secured on upper section of oil pan
    • Oil pin before installing
  3. Chain Tensioner
    • Secure with Pin T10115
  4. Bolt
    • 10 Nm
  5. Chain Sprocket of Oil Pump
    • Removing and installing, refer to OIL PUMP
  6. Power Take-Off Drive Chain
    • From MY 2008 the roller chain has been changed to a toothed chain.
    • Removing: 

      -- Remove engine.

      -- Remove control housing cover.

      -- Remove timing chain.

      -- Remove chain tensioner -item  3-.

      -- Mark the direction of travel.

    • Note when installing: 

      -- Install in original direction of rotation.

      -- Chain must lie correctly in tensioning and glide tracks.

      -- Adjust valve timing, refer to VALVE TIMING, ADJUSTING 

  7. Bolt
    • 20 Nm + 90° turn
    • Replace after removing
  8. Guide Rail
    • Oil pin before installing
  9. Bolt
    • 10 Nm
  10. Axial Bearing Disc
    • Engages in groove of double chain sprocket (drive wheel) -item  12-.
  11. Bolt
    • 60 Nm + 90° turn
    • Replace after removing
  12. Double Chain Sprocket (drive wheel)
    • Oil the journal before installing
    • Oil groove for axial bearing disc -item  10-
  13. Journal for Double Chain Sprocket (drive wheel)
  14. Tensioning Rail Pins
    • 40 Nm
    • For timing chain tensioner