Malibu V6-3.6L (2010)
and Repair/Overhaul/120. Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain Shoe Installation - Right Side).
5. Install the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain tensioner. Refer to Secondary Timing Chain Tensioner Installation - Right Side (See:
Service and Repair/Overhaul/121. Secondary Timing Chain Tensioner Installation - Right Side).
6. Install the spark plugs. Refer to Spark Plug Replacement (See: Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks/Spark Plug/Service and Repair).
7. Install the engine front cover. Refer to Engine Front Cover Replacement (See: Timing Cover/Service and Repair).
Primary Camshaft Intermediate Drive Chain Tensioner Replacement
Primary Camshaft Intermediate Drive Chain Tensioner Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the spark plugs in order to ease crankshaft/engine rotation. Refer to Spark Plug Replacement (See: Tune-up and Engine Performance
Checks/Spark Plug/Service and Repair).
2. Remove the engine front cover. Refer to Engine Front Cover Replacement (See: Timing Cover/Service and Repair).
Important: If the entire camshaft timing system is not in Stage 2 ( Timing Chain Alignment Diagram (See: Timing Component Alignment
Marks/Locations) ), mark the timing chain and sprockets in order to ensure proper reassembly.
3. Remove the primary camshaft drive chain tensioner. Refer to Primary Camshaft Intermediate Drive Chain Tensioner Removal (See: Service and
Repair/Overhaul/21. Primary Camshaft Intermediate Drive Chain Tensioner Removal).
Installation Procedure