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2001 chevy cavalier 2.2L VIN-4 If chain broke or jumped: Remove timing cover(helps to remove two bottom studs on cover that pass threw oil pan use the two nuts on them as jam nuts on the studs). Put #1 cyl. t.d.c with crank. timing mark pointing @ center of the chain tensioner bracket. Remove cam shaft pulley remove chain, reinstall pulley(no chain) and turn cam shaft until cam shaft mark also points to center of tensioner bracket. (I removed valve cover to make sure the two push rods for #1 cyl. relaxed (They turned with two fingers) Install new chain by removing camshaft gear again and place chain over crank gear while sliding camshaft gear back on(double check the two gear marks remain aligned with bracket center. Connect battery Test run for 5 sec. with covers off.Disconnect battery. Put everything back together.Go to http://www.jasperengines.com/pdf/GM2.2TimingTB.pdf to see timing marks and alignment.
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Fig. Timing chain link and sprocket timing mark alignment-4.6L engine
Fig. Sealant application to the front cover mating surface-4.6L engine
Fig. Front cover bolt tightening sequence-4.6L engine
Fig. Front cover-to-oil pan bolt tightening sequence-4.6L engine
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