Fig. 34: Identifying Crankshaft Keyway
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2. Place alignment marks on the timing chain corresponding to each of the alignment marks on the timing
sprocket.
Fig. 35: Placing Marks On Timing Chain
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3. Push down the link plate of the timing chain tensioner and release the plunger lock.
NOTE:
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The plunger should retract with minimal force. If binding occurs,
remove the chain tensioner from the vise and reset it in the vise.
2007 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2007 ENGINE Mechanical (MZI-3.5) - CX-9
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