4) Align the intake cam sprocket as shown in the
figure.
RH
(A)
(B)
(A) Top mark
(B) 40°
(C) 15°
5) Turn the crank sprocket clockwise, align the
"Top mark" to 12 o'clock position. (Piston #1 is in
TDC position)
NOTE:
Do not rotate the crank shaft and cam sprocket be-
fore completing timing chain installation.
6) Install the idler sprocket (lower).
Tightening torque:
⋅
69 N
m (7.0 kgf-m, 50.6 ft-lb)
7) Install the timing chain (LH).
(1) Align the timing mark (B) on the crank
sprocket with mark (A) on the timing chain (LH).
(B)
(A) Gold
(B) Mark
Timing Chain Assembly
LH
(C)
ME-02456
ME-00510
(A)
ME-00515
ME(H6DO)-49
(2) Install the timing chain (LH) to the idler
sprocket (lower), water pump, exhaust cam
sprocket (LH) and intake cam sprocket (LH) in
this order.
NOTE:
Check that the mark on timing chain (A) and cam
sprocket (B) is aligned as same as aligned on crank
sprocket.
(A) Blue
(B) Mark
(3) Install the idler sprocket (upper).
Tightening torque:
⋅
69 N
m (7.0 kgf-m, 50.6 ft-lb)
MECHANICAL
(A)
(B)
(B)
(A)
ME-02043
ME-02039