Firebird V6-3.8L VIN K (1995)
Fig. 8 Timing Assembly
9. With the camshaft sprocket and gear removed, rotate balance shaft so timing mark, Fig. 8, is straight down.
10. Install camshaft gear and turn crankshaft so No. 1 piston is at TDC.
11. Install timing chain and camshaft sprocket. Timing gear lash is 0.002-0.005 inches, measured at four places, every 1/4 turn.
12. Install balance shaft front bearing retainer and bolts and tighten to specifications.
13. Install front cover and lifter guide retainer and bolt.
14. Install lower and upper intake manifold.
15. Install flywheel.
16. Replace rear oil seal housing.
17. Install radiator and A/C condenser, if necessary.
18. Recharge A/C system, if necessary.
