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28. Pre-position the camshafts.
1. Rotate the LH camshaft until the timing mark is approximately at 12 o'clock.
2. Rotate the RH camshaft until the timing mark is approximately at 11 o'clock.
29. Install the special tool. Klj . 12 ba
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30.
CAUTION: Unless otherwise instructed, at no time when the timing chains are
removed and the cylinder heads are installed is the crankshaft or camshaft to be rotated.
Severe piston and valve damage will occur.
CAUTION: Rotate the crankshaft counterclockwise only. Do not rotate past position
shown or severe piston and/or valve damage will occur.
Using the special tool, position the crankshaft.
zRemove the special tool.
31. Install the crankshaft sprocket with the flange facing forward.
32. Position the LH (inner) timing chain onto the crankshaft sprocket, aligning the one copper link on the timing chain with the slot on the crankshaft sprocket. Klj . 13 ba
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33. Install the LH timing chain on the camshaft sprocket, aligning the copper (marked) link with the
timing marks on the sprocket.
34. NOTE: The LH timing chain tensioner arm has a bump near the dowel hole for identification.
Position the LH timing chain tensioner arm on the dowel pin and install the LH timing chain
tensioner.
35. Remove the retaining clip from the LH timing chain tensioner. Klj . 14 ba
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36. Position the RH (outer) timing chain on the crankshaft sprocket, aligning the copper (marked)
link with the timing marks on the sprocket.
37. Install the RH timing chain on the camshaft sprocket, aligning the copper (marked) link with the timing marks on the sprocket.
38. Position the RH timing chain tensioner arm on the dowel pin and install the RH timing chain tensioner.
39. Remove the retaining clip from the RH timing chain tensioner. Klj . 15 ba
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40. As a post-
check, make sure that the copper (marked) chain links are lined up with the dots on
the crankshaft sprockets and the camshaft sprockets.
41. Remove the special tool.
42. NOTE: Make sure the base circle of the camshaft is facing the roller follower being installed.
Using the special tool, install the 32 roller followers.
43. Position the crankshaft sensor ring on the crankshaft. Klj . 16 ba
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