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TR043A
8. With the index hole in the camshaft gear directed
away from the cylinder head and the two punch
marks aligned with the cylinder head surface,
install the timing gear into the cam chain and seat
the camshaft into the camshaft journals.
KM715A
9. Install the two alignment pins; then install the
camshaft holder and secure with the four cylinder
head nuts and washer. Using a crisscross pattern,
tighten to 14 ft-lb.
NOTE: Threads must be clean with fresh engine
oil applied to ensure correct torque.
KM707A
KM706A
10. Install the cam chain tensioner assembly and
tighten the mounting cap screws to 9 ft-lb; then
turn the tensioner screw counterclockwise to ten-
sion the cam chain.
KM705
11. Install the cam chain tensioner cover bolt and
tighten to 36 in.-lb.
12. Check that the cam gear alignment marks are cor-
rectly oriented; then install and tighten the internal
cylinder head to cylinder cap screws to 7 ft-lb.
13. Install the cylinder head cover with a new O-ring
and tighten securely.
Left-Side Components
NOTE: For efficiency, it is preferable to remove
and disassemble only those components which
need to be addressed and to service only those
components. The technician should use discretion
and sound judgment.
NOTE: The engine/transmission does not have to
be removed from the frame for this procedure.
AT THIS POINT
To service any one specific component, only limited
disassembly of components may be necessary. Note
the AT THIS POINT information in each sub-section.
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