Vibe FWD L4-1.8L VIN L (2005)
Timing Chain: Service and Repair
Timing Chain and Sprockets Replacement
Timing Chain and Sprockets Replacement
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Tools Required
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J 8614-01 Pinion Flange Holder
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the accessory drive belt.
2. Remove the generator from the engine.
Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.
3. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
4. Drain the cooling system.
5. Install the engine support fixture.
6. Loosen the A/C receiver pinch clamps.
7. Lift the A/C receiver in order to access the right side engine mount.
8. Remove the right side engine mount.
9. Remove the cylinder head cover.
10. Set the number one piston to the top dead center position.