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2.

Install timing chain and crankshaft sprocket and align the
first yellow chain section with the crankshaft sprocket
timing mark.

Note

There are total three yellow sections on the timing
chain, including two yellow chain section (a
difference of 6 links between the sections) and
aligned with the intake and exhaust camshaft
sprocket timing marks.

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3.

Align the second yellow chain section with the intake cam
VVT actuator sprocket timing mark.

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4.

Align the third yellow chain section with the exhaust
sprocket timing mark.

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5.

Install the timing chain guide rail components.

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6.

Install the timing chain guide rail components retaining
bolts.

Torque: 10 Nm (Metric) 7.4 lb-ft (US English)

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7.

Install the tensioner rail components.

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8.

Install the tensioner rail components retaining bolts.

Torque: 19 Nm (Metric) 14 lb-ft (US English)

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9.

Install the crankshaft sprocket.

10. Install the timing chain cover and accessories.

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2.6.8.11 Timing Chain Inspection

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1.

Remove the timing chain cover. Refer to

2.6.8.9

Timing

Chain Cover Replacement

.

2.

Remove the timing chain. Refer to

2.6.8.10

Timing Chain

Replacement

.

3.

Inspect timing chain guide rail component for cracking,
wear and tear.

4.

If the timing chain guide rail components surface wear is
deeper than 1 mm (0.04 in) then replace the timing chain
guide rail components.

5.

Inspect timing chain tensioner rail component for wear
and tear.

6.

If the timing chain guide rail components surface wear is
deeper than 1 mm (0.04 in) then replace the timing chain
guide rail components.

7.

Inspect timing chain and sprocket for VVT actuator wear.

8.

Inspect the exhaust camshaft sprocket teeth and the VVT
actuator sprocket teeth and chain for excessive wear,
damage or stuck.

9.

Inspect the crankshaft timing sprocket teeth and chain for
excessive wear, damage, or stuck.

10. Inspect timing chain tensioner for damaged and gasket

intact. If damaged, replace the timing chain tensioner and
the gasket.

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11. Inspect timing chain lubrication nozzles. If necessary,

remove the oil pump assembly. Check the oil channel.
Refer to

2.9.8.1

Oil Pump Replacement

.

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