Specifications

ENG
R-93
ENGINE INSPECTION AND REPAIR
4-21
TIMING CHAIN, SPROCKETS AND
CHAIN GUIDES
1. Inspect :
• Timing Chain
Wear out/Stiffness/damage Ÿ Replace the
Chain and the Sprockets as a set.
2. Inspect :
• Cam Sprocket
Wear/damage Ÿ Replace the Cam
Sprocket and the timing chain as a set.
¿ 1/4 tooth gap
À Correct Tooth Profile
Á Roller
 Sprocket
3. Inspect :
• Guide Stopper #1 ¿
• Guide Stopper # 2 À and Bush
Wear/damage Ÿ Replace
TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER
1. Check :
• One-way Cam operation
If Unsmooth operation Ÿ Replace
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Checking steps :
While pressing the Tensioner Rod lightly with
fingers, use a flat screwdriver ¿ and retract
the Tensioner Rod up fully clockwise.
When releasing the screwdriver by pressing
lightly with fingers, make sure that the
Tensioner Rod will come out smoothly.
If not, replace the Tensioner Assembly
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