Lucerne V8-4.6L (2008)
Timing Chain Guide: Service and Repair
Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain Guide Replacement - Right
Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain Guide Replacement - Right Side
Tools Required
J 44212 Camshaft Holding Tool
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the right secondary camshaft drive chain tensioner. Refer to Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain Tensioner Replacement - Right Side (See:
Timing Chain Tensioner/Service and Repair/Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain Tensioner Replacement - Right).
2. Remove the right camshaft cover. Refer to Camshaft Cover Replacement - Right Side (See: Cylinder Head Assembly/Valve Cover/Service and
Repair/Camshaft Cover Replacement - Right Side).
3. Ensure both camshaft sprocket drive pins are at the top of their rotation.
Caution: Refer to Camshaft Holding Tool Caution (See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Camshaft Holding Tool Caution).
4. Install the J 44212 over the camshafts.
5. Remove the mechanics wire (1) supporting the right secondary camshaft drive chain shoe (3).
6. Remove the engine front cover bolt (2) from the front of the engine.