Titan 2WD V8-5.6L (VK56) (2004)
8. Remove oil pump drive spacer
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Hold and remove flat space of oil pump drive spacer by pulling it forward.
9. Remove oil pump.
10. Remove chain tensioner on left bank.
NOTE: To remove timing chain and associated parts, start with those on left bank. The procedure for removing parts on right bank is omitted
because it is the same as that for left bank.
a. Using a suitable tool or fingers squeeze return-proof clip ends and push the plunger into the tensioner body
b. Secure plunger using stopper pin.
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Stopper pin is made from hard wire approximately 1 mm (0.04 inch) in diameter
c. Remove the bolts and the chain tensioner
NOTE:
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Stop plunger in the fully extended position by return-proof clip 1 if stopper pin is removed.