Cam chain tensioner removal: Difference between revisions

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*Tighten the lock screw again. Put a drop of blue Loctite on both bolts.
*Tighten the lock screw again. Put a drop of blue Loctite on both bolts.
*The stiff spring in the push rod should now be firmly against the rear cam chain guide.
*The stiff spring in the push rod should now be firmly against the rear cam chain guide.
Cleaning is always the easiest (and free) option


Sometimes, even though you put it back together right, it may take more than one try to get it to "set" properly. If you install it and it still rattles, pull it back out and try installing it again. Sometimes they like to be loved "just so".
Sometimes, even though you put it back together right, it may take more than one try to get it to "set" properly. If you install it and it still rattles, pull it back out and try installing it again. Sometimes they like to be loved "just so".