General Procedures: Sprockets
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Lincoln Aviator. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Inspect the timing chain/belt and the sprockets. Look for worn or cracked sprocket teeth, cracked or missing timing belt teeth, or cracked, split or worn timing chain links.
- Install new components as necessary. Refer to ENGINE FRONT COVER, TIMING GEARS, CHAIN AND TENSIONERS for the procedure.