Special Tools
|     •  | J 41478 
 Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Installer | 
 
|     •  | J 41558 
 Crankshaft Sprocket Remover | 
 
|     •  | J 41665 
 Crankshaft Balancer and Sprocket Installer | 
 
Removal Procedure
- Remove the oil pump. Refer to 
Oil Pump, Screen, and Crankshaft Oil Deflector Replacement.
 
Caution: Do not turn the crankshaft assembly after the timing chain has been removed in order to prevent damage to the piston assemblies or the valves.
- Rotate the crankshaft until the timing marks on the crankshaft and the camshaft sprockets are aligned.
 
Caution: Do not turn the crankshaft assembly after the timing chain has been removed in order to prevent damage to the piston assemblies or the valves.
- Remove and discard the camshaft sprocket bolt (206).
 
- Remove the camshaft sprocket (205) and timing chain (208).
 
- Remove the bolts (231) and timing chain tensioner (232).
 
- Use the 
J 41816-2 
  (1), the 
J 41558 
  (2), bolts (3), and the 
J 8433 
  (4) in order to remove the crankshaft sprocket.
 
- Remove the crankshaft sprocket (207).
 
- Remove the crankshaft sprocket key, as required.
 
Installation Procedure
- Install the key into the crankshaft keyway, if previously removed.
 
- Tap the key (122) into the keyway until both ends of the key bottom onto the crankshaft.
 
- Install the crankshaft sprocket (207) onto the front of the crankshaft.
Align the crankshaft key with the crankshaft sprocket keyway.
 
- Use the 
J 41478 
  (1) and the 
J 41665 
  (2) in order to install the crankshaft sprocket.
 
Install the sprocket onto the crankshaft until fully seated against the crankshaft flange.
- Rotate the crankshaft sprocket until the alignment mark is in the 12 o'clock position.
 
- Compress the timing chain tensioner
guide and install the 
EN 46330 
.
 
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the timing chain tensioner (232) and bolts (231).
 
Tighten
Tighten the timing chain tensioner bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).
Note: 
|    •  | The sprocket teeth and timing chain must mesh. | 
 
|    •  | The camshaft and the crankshaft sprocket alignment marks MUST be aligned properly. | 
 
- Install the camshaft sprocket (205), timing chain (208), and bolt (206).
 
- Inspect the sprockets for proper alignment. The mark
on the camshaft sprocket (1) should be located in the 6 o'clock position and the mark on the crankshaft sprocket (2) should be located in the 12 o'clock position.
 
- Remove the 
EN 46330 
.
 
Note: Do not apply threadlock to the flex plate bolts at this time.
- Temporarily install the automatic transmission flex plate and bolts. Refer to 
Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Cleaning and Inspection.
 
- Install the 
J 42386-A 
 and bolts. Use 1 M10-1.5 x 120 mm
bolt and 1 M10-1.5 x 45 mm bolt for proper tool operation.
 
Tighten
Tighten the 
J 42386-A 
 bolts to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).
- Tighten the camshaft sprocket bolt.
 
Tighten
- Tighten the camshaft sprocket bolt a first pass to 75 N·m (55 lb ft).
 
- Tighten the camshaft sprocket bolt a final pass an additional 50 degrees using the 
J 45059 
.
 
- Remove the 
J 42386-A 
 and bolts.
 
- Remove the automatic transmission flex plate and bolts. Refer to 
Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Removal.
 
- Install the oil pump. Refer to 
Oil Pump, Screen, and Crankshaft Oil Deflector Replacement.