G20 L4-2.0L (SR20DE) (1992)
Timing Chain: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1.
Relieve fuel system pressure, refer to MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES/FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE.
2.
Remove engine undercovers.
3.
Remove right front wheel and engine side cover.
4.
Drain coolant, then remove radiator.
5.
Remove air duct to intake manifold.
6.
Remove drive belts, water pump pulley, alternator, and power steering pump.
7.
Disconnect or remove all hoses, linkages, electrical connectors and accessories necessary for timing belt removal.
8.
Remove spark plugs, then disconnect air induction valve (A.I.V) and resonator.
9.
Remove rocker cover and oil separator.
10.
Remove intake manifolds supports, oil filter bracket, and power steering pump bracket.
Fig. 6 Timing Chain Removal
11.
Set No. 1 cylinder at TDC on its compression stroke. Rotate crankshaft until mating mark on camshaft sprocket is set at position as shown in
Fig. 6.
12.
Remove chain tensioner and distributor. Do not turn rotor with distributor removed.
13.
Remove timing chain guide and camshaft sprockets.
14.
Remove camshafts, camshafts brackets, oil tubes and baffle plate.
15.
Disconnect water hoses for cylinder block and heater.
16.
Remove starter motor.
17.
Remove water pipe bolt and cylinder head outside attaching bolts.
Fig. 7 Cylinder Head Bolt Removal Sequence