MPV L4-2606cc 2.6L SOHC (1989)
Balancer Chain Guides
11. Install chain guide C and loosely tighten the adjusting bolt.
Balancer Chain Guide C And Adjuster Bolt
12. Torque idler sprocket assembly to 27-39 ft.lbs (38-51 Nm). and install spacer.
13. Loosen chain guide C adjusting bolt.
14. Push chain guide C down with a force of 11 lbs (49 N), then pull back guide 0.126-0.149 in. (3.2-3.8 mm) and torque bolt to 70-95 in.lbs (8-11
Nm).
Adjusting Balancer Chain
15. The chain slack at point A should be approx.0.12 in. (3 mm) when guide C is properly adjusted. If guide C bottoms out during adjustment then it
must be replaced.
Balancer Chain Adjustment Measurement
16. Using new gaskets, install oil strainer to chain cover, torque to 60-95 in.lbs (8-11 Nm) and install chain cover to engine, torque to 14-19 in.lbs
(19-25 Nm).
