Maxima V6-2960cc 3.0L DOHC (VE30DE) (1992)
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Timing Chain Tensioner: All Technical Service Bulletins
Engine - Cam Timing Procedure Supplement
Classification:
EM93-002
Section:
Engine Mechanical
Reference:
TECHNICAL BULLETIN NTB93-126
Models:
All w/VE30DE Engine
Date:
September 2, 1993
VE30DE CAM TIMING
APPLIED MODELS:
All equipped with VE30DE Engine
SERVICE INFORMATION:
When servicing VE30DE engine cylinder heads, cams, or upper cam chain or tensioners, use the following procedure to set cam timing. This will
supplement information found in the EM section of the Service Manual.
SERVICE PROCEDURE:
Removal:
Prior to any top end service:
1.
Set # 1 cylinder on "Top Dead Center" (TDC), Compression Stroke (Figures 1 and 2).
2.
Refer to EM Section in Service Manual for removal procedure for valve covers and upper timing chain covers.
3.
Use a suitable solvent to clean the cam flange behind each cam sprocket and the front cam chain links, adjacent to each cam sprocket timing mark.
