SRX AWD V8-4.6L VIN A (2004)
1. Collapse the primary camshaft drive chain tensioner using the following procedure:
1. Rotate the ratchet release lever (2) clockwise and hold.
2. Collapse the tensioner shoe (1) and hold.
3. Release the ratchet lever (2).
2. Slowly release the pressure on the shoe (1), until the ratchet lever (2) moves to the first detent and a click is heard and felt.
3. Collapse the tensioner shoe (1) and hold.
4. Insert a pin through the hole in the release lever in order to lock the tensioner shoe in the collapsed position.
5. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.
Important: Ensure the tensioner release lever is facing outward.
Install the primary camshaft drive chain tensioner and retaining bolts.
Tighten the primary camshaft drive chain tensioner bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
