Repair Procedures: Installation
- Install the crankshaft chain sprocket (A) for the timing chain.
- Make sure that the key (A) of crankshaft is aligned with the mounting surface of the lower crankcase. Ensure that the TDC mark on the front of the intake/exhaust CVVT sprockets match with the top of the cylinder head.
- Install the timing chain (A).
Crankshaft sprocket → Timing chain guide → Intake CVVT sprocket → Exhaust CVVT sprocket.
- Install the timing chain guide (A).
Tightening torque:
9.8 - 11.7 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.6 lb.ft)
- Install the timing chain cam to cam guide (A).
Tightening torque:
9.8 - 11.7 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.6 lb.ft)
- Install the timing chain tensioner arm (A).
Tightening torque:
9.8 - 11.7 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.6 lb.ft)
- Install the timing chain auto tensioner (A) and pull out pins.
Tightening torque:
9.8 - 11.7 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.6 lb.ft)
- Rotate the crankshaft 2 revolutions in clockwise direction. Ensure that the TDC mark on the front of the intake/exhaust CVVT sprockets match with the top of the cylinder head.NOTE:
- If timing marks are not in line, turn the crankshaft clockwise one revolution (360°). (Do not rotate engine counter clockwise).
- Install the timing chain cover.
(Refer to Timing System - "TIMING CHAIN COVER ")