FX35 RWD V6-3.5L (VQ35HR) (2010)
c. Remove timing chain (secondary) together with camshaft sprockets.
CAUTION:
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Never loosen the mounting bolts with securing anything other than the camshaft hexagonal portion or with tensioning the timing chain.
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Never disassemble. [Never loosen bolts (A) and (B) as shown in the figure.]
35. Remove timing chain tensioners (secondary) from cylinder head as per the following, if necessary.
a. Remove camshaft brackets (No. 1). See: Camshaft, Lifters and Push Rods/Camshaft/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Exploded
View.
b. Remove timing chain tensioners (secondary) with a stopper pin attached.
36. Use a scraper to remove all traces of old liquid gasket from front and rear timing chain cases and oil pan (upper), and liquid gasket mating
surfaces.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to allow gasket fragments to enter oil pan.
37. Remove old liquid gasket from bolt hole and thread.
A : Remove sticking old liquid gasket
B : Bolt hole
INSTALLATION
NOTE:
The below figure shows the relationship between the matching mark on each timing chain and that on the corresponding sprocket, with the
components installed.