Mercedes-Benz 201.024, Service Manual

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The former connector link with locking devices
(A) has been deleted. Only the connector link
(B) is still supplied for riveting.
Former connecting link with locking
devices
Modified connecting link can be
Replacement
1 Remove, install spark plugs (15018).
2 Remove, install chain tensioner
3 Cover the open part of the chain casing with
a rag, grind off both chain bolts (arrows) at a
double link in the timing chain.
4 Attach new timing chain and the connector
link onto the old timing chain. To do this press
out ground off double link.
5
Put the new timing chain connected with the
old timing chain onto the camshaft timing gear.
Rotate crankshaft.
Caution!
The timing chain must remain engaged while
rotating the camshaft timing gear.
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