TENSIONER, Engine Timing: Installation
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- Reset the timing chain tensioner. Refer to
ENGINE/VALVE TIMING/STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Install the engine timing chain tensioner (1) and tighten the bolts (2) to the proper torque specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Remove the pin (1/8 in. drill bit) (3) from the engine timing chain tensioner.
- Verify that the valve timing is correct. Refer to ENGINE/VALVE TIMING - STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Install the engine timing cover. Refer to INSTALLATION .
- If removed, install the oil filter and fill the engine crankcase with the proper oil to the correct level. Refer to ENGINE/LUBRICATION/OIL - STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Connect the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), connect the IBS connector to the negative battery cable.
- Install the resonator. Refer to INSTALLATION .
- Install the engine cover.
- Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature. Check cooling system for correct fluid level. Refer to ADDING ADDITIONAL COOLANT .
NOTE:
The Cam/Crank Variation Relearn procedure must be performed using the scan tool anytime there has been a repair/replacement made to a powertrain system, for example: flywheel, valvetrain, camshaft and/or crankshaft sensors or components.