ENGINE 3-103
• Install the cam chain tension adjuster as shown and tighten its
mounting bolts to the specified torque.
$ Cam chain tension adjuster mounting bolt:
10 N·m (1.0 kgf-m, 7.0 lb-ft)
• Release the cam chain tension adjuster by turning in its bolt
1.
NOTE:
Click sound is heard when the cam chain tension adjuster rod is
released.
• Tighten the cam chain tension adjuster bolt
1 to the specified
torque.
$ Cam chain tension adjuster bolt (Front):
23 N·m (2.3 kgf-m, 16.5 lb-ft)
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REAR CAM DRIVE IDLE GEAR/SPROCKET
• For the rear cam drive idle gear/sprocket installation, the
crankshaft setting position must be set at the same position
(TDC of compression stroke) as the front one.
• The procedures are also the same as the front cam drive idle
gear/sprocket installation.
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After installing the cam chain tension adjuster, check
to be sure that the adjuster work properly by checking
the slack of cam chain.
When checking the cam drive idle gear/sprocket posi-
tion, remove the cam chain slack at the cam chain
guide
2 side by holding it by hand.
INCORRECT
CORRECT
FRONT
FRONT