Engine Mechanical System

Timing Chain Components and Component Location

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Components

1. Oil Pump Chain Cover
2. Oil Pump Sprocket
3. Oil Pump Chain
4. Oil Pump Chain Tensioner Assembly
5. Crankshaft Oil Pump Sprocket
6. Right Crankshaft Sprocket
7. Right Timing Chain Automatic Tensioner
8. Right Timing Chain Tensioner Arm
9. Right Timing Chain
10. Right Timing Chain Cam Guide Plate
11. Right Timing Chain Guide
12. Left Timing Chain Automatic Tensioner
13. Left Timing Chain Tensioner Arm
14. Left Crankshaft Sprocket
15. Left Timing Chain
16. Left Timing Chain Cam Guide Plate
17. Left Timing Chain Guide
18. Tensioner Adapter

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