Sentra XE L4-1.8L (QG18DE) (2000)
Timing Chain: Service and Repair
Removal
CAUTION:
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After removing timing chain, do not turn crankshaft and camshaft separately, or valves will strike piston heads.
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When installing chain tensioner, oil seats, or other sliding parts, lubricate contacting surfaces with new engine oil.
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Apply new engine oil to bolt threads and seat surfaces when installing camshaft sprocket and crankshaft pulley.
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When removing oil pump assembly, remove camshaft position sensor (PHASE), then remove timing chain from engine.
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Be careful not to damage sensor edges.