Timing Chain and Components

2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium, Standard TransSECTION Timing Chain and Components
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Buick Regal. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Timing Chain and Components (LDK, LHU)
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Callout Component Name
1 Timing Chain Tensioner Body
2 Timing Chain Tensioner Seal
3 Adjustable Timing Chain Guide
4 Adjustable Timing Chain Guide Bolt
5 Timing Chain
6 Fixed Timing Chain Guide Bolt
7 Fixed Timing Chain Guide
8 Timing Chain Drive Sprocket
9 Friction Washers, if equipped
10 Timing Chain Oil Nozzle Bolt
11 Timing Chain Oil Nozzle
12 Camshaft Position Actuator Bolt
13 Intake Camshaft Position Actuator
14 Camshaft Position Actuator Bolt
15 Exhaust Camshaft Position Actuator
16 Upper Timing Chain Guide
17 Upper Timing Chain Guide Bolt
18 Balance Shaft Drive Sprocket Bolts
19 Exhaust Balance Shaft Drive Sprocket
20 Intake Balance Shaft Drive Sprocket
21 Exhaust Balance Shaft Bearing Carrier
22 Intake Balance Shaft Bearing Carrier
23 Exhaust Balance Shaft
24 Intake Balance Shaft
25 Balance Shaft Rear Bearing
26 Water Pump Drive Sprocket Bolt
27 Water Pump Drive Sprocket
28 Balance Shaft Drive Chain Tensioner Assembly Bolt
29 Balance Shaft Drive Chain Tensioner Assembly
30 Adjustable Balance Shaft Drive Chain Guide Bolt
31 Adjustable Balance Shaft Drive Chain Guide
32 Balance Shaft Drive Chain
33 Balance Shaft Drive Chain Guide Bolt
34 Balance Shaft Drive Chain Guide
35 Balance Shaft Drive Sprocket
36 Balance Shaft Drive Chain Guide
37 Balance Shaft Drive Chain Guide Bolt
38 Engine Front Cover Alignment Pins
39 Engine Front Cover Gasket
40 Oil Pump Cover Bolt
41 Oil Pump Cover
42 Oil Pump Gear
43 Oil Pump Inner Rotor
44 Engine Front Cover
45 Engine Front Cover Bolt
46 Crankshaft Front Oil Seal
47 Crankshaft Balancer
48 Crankshaft Balancer Bolt
49 Engine Front Cover Bolt
50 Oil Pressure Relief Valve
51 Oil Pressure Relief Valve O-Ring
52 Water Pump Sprocket Access Cover Bolt
53 Water Pump Sprocket Access Cover
54 Water Pump Sprocket Access Cover Gasket
55 Belt Tensioner Bolt
56 Belt Tensioner
57 Belt Tensioner Bolt
58 Belt Tensioner Pulley Bolt
59 Belt Tensioner
60 Power Steering Pump Pulley
61 Power Steering Pump Bolt
62 Power Steering Pump Bracket
63 Power Steering Pump Bracket Bolt
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