Sunfire L4-2.2L VIN 4 (1996)
Timing Chain: Service and Repair
Timing Chain and Sprocket
Timing Chain, Sprockets, and Tensioner Replacement
Tools Required:
J 22888-20 Crankshaft sprocket puller.
J 5590 Crankshaft sprocket installer.
Remove or Disconnect
1. Negative battery cable.
2. Crankcase front cover. Refer to Timing Cover/Service and Repair. See: Timing Cover/Service and Repair
3. Align the crankshaft sprocket and camshaft sprocket timing marks with alignment tabs on the timing chain tensioner.
4. Timing chain tensioner bolt.
5. Camshaft sprocket bolt.
6. Camshaft sprocket and timing chain.
7. Torx© bolt and tensioner assembly.
8. Crankshaft sprocket using tool J 22888.
Note: Timing chain tensioner is spring loaded and requires some care when reinstalling.
Install or Connect
1. Crankshaft sprocket using tool J5590.