Removal Procedure
Tools Required
J 28509-A Crankshaft
Sprocket Remover
- Disconnect the battery
negative cable from the battery. Refer to
Battery Replacement
in Engine Electrical.
- Remove fan shrouds from the radiator. Refer to
Fan Shroud Replacement
in Engine Cooling.
- Rotate the engine until the timing marks on the crankshaft balancer
and the engine front cover are on TDC.
- Remove the drive belt from the vehicle.
- Remove the crankshaft balancer from the crankshaft. Refer to
Crankshaft Balancer Replacement
.
- Remove the water pump from the engine block. Refer to
Water Pump Replacement
in Engine Cooling.
- Remove the engine front cover from the engine block. Refer to
Engine Front Cover Replacement
.
- Align the timing marks on the camshaft and crankshaft gears.
- Remove the camshaft sprocket
retaining bolts.
- Remove the timing chain and camshaft sprocket.
- Use the J 28509-A
to remove the crankshaft sprocket.
Installation Procedure
Tools Required
J 22102 Crankshaft
Sprocket Installer
Important: Make sure that the camshaft and the crankshaft timing marks are aligned,
camshaft dowel pin and the camshaft sprocket holes are properly aligned, and
that the gears and the chain mesh properly.
- Use the J 22102
to
install the crankshaft sprocket.
Notice: Do not hammer the camshaft sprocket onto the camshaft. To do so may
dislodge the rear camshaft plug and damage the camshaft.
- Install the timing chain and sprocket to the camshaft.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the camshaft
retaining bolts to the camshaft.
Tighten
Tighten the retaining bolts to 34 N·m (25 lb ft)
- Install the engine front cover to the engine block. Refer to
Engine Front Cover Replacement
.
- Install the crankshaft balancer to the crankshaft. Refer to
Crankshaft Balancer Replacement
.
- Install the water pump to the engine block. Refer to
Water Pump Replacement
in Engine Cooling.
- Install the drive belt to the vehicle.
- Install the fan shrouds to the radiator. Refer to
Fan Shroud Replacement
in Engine Cooling.
- Connect the battery negative cable to the battery. Refer to
Battery Replacement
in Engine Electrical.