12. Timing Chain and Sprocket Removal - Camshaft

Timing Chain and Sprockets Removal (Camshaft)





Important:
- Ensure that the timing marks are correctly aligned before disassembly.
- Do not turn the camshafts and the crankshaft once the timing chain is removed. Valve and piston damage may occur.

1. Hold the camshaft with a wrench and remove the camshaft sprocket bolts (1).
2. Remove the camshaft sprockets and chain.
3. Inspect the following components for wear and damage:
- The camshaft timing chain upper guide
- The camshaft timing chain tensioner
- The camshaft timing chain sprockets
- The camshaft timing chain
4. Replace damaged components as necessary.