Outlander 4WD L4-2.4L (4B12) (2008)
1. Press the balancer timing chain against the timing chain tensioner, compress the plunger of the timing chain tensioner and insert hard wire (piano
wire, etc.) or L-shaped hexagon wrench (1.5 mm [0.05 inch]) to fix the plunger of the timing chain tensioner.
2. Remove the timing chain tensioner.
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
]]A[[ CRANKSHAFT SPROCKET/BALANCER TIMING CHAIN/BALANCER SHAFT AND OIL PUMP MODULE INSTALLATION
1. When installing the new balancer shaft and oil pump module, apply oil to the oil pump in the balancer shaft and oil pump module and the balancer
shaft bearing as follows.
1) Clean the inside of the removed engine oil pan, and put the balancer shaft and oil pump module into the engine oil pan with its oil inlet port
facing up.
2) Pour new engine oil until two-thirds of the balancer shaft and oil pump module is soaked.
3) Fill the engine oil (approximately 50 cm3 [3.05 cu.in.]) into the balancer shaft and oil pump module from the oil inlet port.
4) Turn the balancer shaft sprocket of the balancer shaft and oil pump module clockwise four rotations or more to apply the engine oil to the
entire area of the oil pump and the balancer shaft bearing.