Cavalier/Z24 L4-138 2.3L DOHC VIN D MFI (1995)
Tighten
^ Bolt to 40 Nm (30 lb ft) plus rotate bolt 45°.
9. Remove tool J 41088 from balance shaft housing assembly.
10. Loosen balance shaft chain guide bolt (136) and adjust the balance shaft drive chain tension. Balance shaft drive chain tension, refer to Figure 7.
Adjust
a. Inserting a 1 mm (0.040 in.) BRASS feeler gage between the chain guide and the chain.
Important:
A brass feeler gage needs to be used to ensure correct measurements are obtained. If a steel gauge is used, it will not bend to conform to the
guide and cause incorrect measurements.
b. Press the guide against the chain using about 3 pounds of force.
c. Tighten chain tensioner fastener (136).
Tighten
^ Bolt to 13 Nm (115 lb.in.).
11. Balance shaft chain cover (133), refer to Figure 6.
Tighten
^ Nut and bolt to 13 Nm (115 lb.in.).
