Voyager L4-153 2.5L SOHC (1990)
Balance Shaft Chain: Adjustments
Chain Tension Adjustment
CHAIN TENSIONING
1. Install chain tensioner loosely assembled.
2. Position guide on double ended stud making sure tab on the guide fits into slot on the gear cover. Install and tighten nut & washer assembly to 12
N-m (105 in. lbs.).
3. Place a shim 1 mm (0.039 in.) thick x 70 mm (2.75 in.) long or between tensioner and chain. Push tensioner and shim up against the chain. Apply
firm pressure (5.5 to 6.6 lbs.) directly behind the adjustment slot to take up ali slack (chain must have shoe radius contact as shown in image.
4. With the load applied, tighten top tensioner bolt first, then bottom pivot bolt. Tighten bolts to 12 N-m (105 in. lbs.), Remove shim.
5. Install carrier covers and tighten screws to 12 N-m (105 in. lbs.).