5 L4-2.3L (2007)
1. Unlock the chain tensioner ratchet using a suitable screwdriver or equivalent tool.
2. Turn the exhaust camshaft clockwise using a suitable wrench on the cast hexagon and loosen the timing chain.
3. Placing the suitable bolt (M6 X 1.0 length 25 mm - 35 mm (0.99 - 1.37 inch)) at the engine front cover upper blind plug, secure the chain
guide at the position where the tension is released.
10. Hold the exhaust camshaft using a suitable wrench on the cast hexagon as shown in the figure.
11. Remove the exhaust camshaft sprocket.
12. Loosen the camshaft cap bolts in 2-3 steps in the order shown in the figure.
Note: The cylinder head and the camshaft caps are numbered to be reassembled in their original position correctly. When removed, keep the caps
with the cylinder head they were removed from. Do not mix the caps.
