111. Timing Chain Idler Sprocket Installation - Left Side

2010 Chevrolet Camaro V6-3.6LSECTION 111. Timing Chain Idler Sprocket Installation - Left Side



Timing Chain Idler Sprocket Installation - Left Side




1. Ensure that the left camshaft intermediate drive chain idler (2) is being installed. The recessed hub (3) and the larger sprocket of the left camshaft intermediate drive chain idler is installed outward. The raised hub and the smaller sprocket of the left camshaft intermediate drive chain idler is installed towards the block.




2. Place the left camshaft intermediate drive chain idler to the cylinder block.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

3. Install the camshaft intermediate drive chain idler bolt and tighten to 58 Nm (43 lb ft).

RENDER: 1.0x

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