VUE AWD L4-2.2L VIN D (2005)
7. Slide the camshaft sprockets and timing chain on the guide pins toward the camshafts. Rotate the camshafts with a 24 mm open end wrench to
properly align the camshaft and sprockets.
8. Install new camshaft sprocket bolt and tighten. This will pull the camshaft sprockets into the cams. Hold the camshaft with the 24 mm open end
wrench during tightening.
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Tighten the camshaft sprocket bolts to 85 Nm (63 ft. lbs.) +30°.
9. Remove the J 43655.
10. Install the front camshaft caps.
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Tighten the camshaft bearing cap bolts to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
Important: Apply Permatex09 Threadlocker Blue P/N 21485277 to the upper timing chain guide bolts.
11. Install the upper timing chain guide and bolts.
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Tighten the timing chain guide upper bolts to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
12. Install the rear intake camshaft bearing cap.