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Old 12-02-2013, 11:43 PM
DB444 DB444 is offline
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Checking timing chain

Bring the cam mark up to alignment with the notch at #1 cylinder near TDC.
Read the degrees on the crankshaft pulley.
If the reading is above 5 degrees you should consider a new chain and tensioner.
Snapped old stretched cam chains destroy diesel engines.
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