Right Secondary Timing Chain Shoe; Primary Timing Chain Tensioner - Suzuki XL7 2007 Service Manual

Right Secondary Timing Chain Shoe

1. Inspect the front of the right secondary timing chain
shoe for the following:
– Worn shoe surface (1)
– Cracked or broken shoe surface (2)
– Cracked or damaged shoe (3)
2. Inspect the back of the right secondary timing chain
shoe for a damaged, worn, or missing right
secondary timing chain tensioner contact pad (1).
3. Replace a damaged right secondary timing chain
shoe.

Primary Timing Chain Tensioner

1. Inspect the primary timing chain tensioner for worn
primary timing chain tensioner shoe surface (1).
2. Inspect the primary timing chain tensioner for locked
or binding timing chain tensioner. Reset the plunger
(3) and ensure the plunger moves freely (2) in and
out of the body of the tensioner. Refer to "Primary
Camshaft Drive Chain Tensionser Installation (Third
Design)" "Primary Camshaft Drive Chain Tensionser
Installation (Fourth Design)".
3. Replace a damaged primary timing chain tensioner.
Left Secondary Timing Chain Tensioner
1. Inspect the left secondary timing chain tensioner for
damaged plunger-to-shoe contact surface (1).
2. Inspect the left secondary timing chain tensioner for
locked or binding timing chain tensioner. Reset the
plunger (3) and ensure the plunger moves freely (2)
in and out of the body of the tensioner. Refer to
"Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain Tensioner
Installation - Left Side (Third Design)" "Secondary
Camshaft Drive Chain Tensioner Installation - Left
Side (Fourth Design)".
Engine Mechanical: 1D-203