Achieva L4-144 2.4L DOHC VIN T SFI (1996)
2. Adjust the balance shaft drive chain tension by inserting a 1 mm (0.040 inch) brass feeler gauge between the chain guide and the chain. Press the
guide against the chain using about three pounds of force.
IMPORTANT:A brass feeler gauge needs to be used in order to ensure correct measurements are obtained. If a steel gauge is used, it well not
bend in order to conform to the guide and it will allow for incorrect measurements.
3. Tighten the chain tensioner fastener.
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Tighten the bolts to 13 Nm (115 inch lbs.).
NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
4. Install the balance shaft chain cover.
5. Install the balance shaft chain cover nut and bolt.
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Tighten the nut and bolt to 13 Nm (115 inch lbs.).
6. Install the oil pan gasket.
7. Install the oil pan.
8. Connect the negative battery cable.
