Tools Required
⢠| J 5590
Pinion Bearing Race Installer - Rear |
Removal Procedure
- Remove the engine front cover and the crankshaft position sensor reluctor ring.
Refer to
Crankshaft Position Sensor Reluctor Ring Replacement
.
- Rotate the crankshaft until the timing marks on both sprockets line up.
- Remove the camshaft sprocket bolts.
- Remove the camshaft sprocket and the camshaft timing chain.
- Use the
J 5825-A
in order to remove the crankshaft sprocket.
- Remove the woodruff key (crankshaft balancer), if necessary.
Installation Procedure
Important: Once the engine front cover is removed, do not re-install it.
Always install a NEW engine front cover.
- Install the woodruff key (crankshaft balancer) into the crankshaft, if removed.
Caution: Wear safety glasses in order to avoid eye damage.
- Align the keyway of the crankshaft sprocket with the woodruff key (crankshaft balancer).
- Use the
J 5590
and a hammer in order to install the crankshaft sprocket.
- Make sure that the camshaft and crankshaft sprocket timing marks are properly aligned.
- Align the timing marks on both sprockets. Look to ensure that the crankshaft sprocket alignment mark is in the 12 o'clock position.
- Install the camshaft sprocket and the camshaft timing chain. The camshaft sprocket
alignment mark must be in the 6 o'clock position.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the camshaft sprocket bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 25 NĀ·m (18 lb ft).
- Look to ensure that the camshaft sprocket and the crankshaft sprocket alignment marks are in the correct position.
- Install the crankshaft position sensor reluctor ring and the engine front cover. Refer to
Crankshaft Position Sensor Reluctor Ring Replacement
.