Tacoma PreRunner Reg Cab 2WD L4-2.7L (3RZ-FE) (1999)
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HINT: If necessary, install the gear with Special Service Tool (SST).
(SST) 09636-20010
8. INSTALL NO.1 TIMING CHAIN AND CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR
a. Align the timing mark between the mark link of the No.1 timing chain, and install the No.1 timing chain to the timing gear.
b. Align the timing mark of the crankshaft timing gear with the mark link of the No.1 timing chain and install the No.1 timing chain.
c. Tie the No.1 timing chain with a cord as shown in the illustration, and make sure it doesn't come loose.
9. INSTALL TIMING CHAIN COVER
a. Install 3 new gaskets to the cylinder block and water bypass pipe.
b. Install the timing chain cover with the 9 bolts and 2 nuts.
Torque:
Bolt:
12 mm head A: 20 Nm (200 kgf.cm,14 ft. lbs.)
12 mm head B: 24.5 Nm (250 kgf.cm,18 ft. lbs.)
14 mm head: 44 Nm (440 kgf.cm, 32 ft. lbs.)
Nut: 20 Nm (200 kgf.cm, 14 ft. lbs.)
