Kia Optima: Removal
1. |
Remove the timing chain. (Refer
to Timing system in this group) |
2. |
Install a stopper pin (A) after
compressing the balance shaft chain tensioner. |
3. |
Remove the balance shaft chain
hydraulic tensioner (B). |
4. |
Remove the balance shaft chain
tensioner arm (C). |
5. |
Remove the balance shaft chain
guide (D).
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6. |
Remove the balance shaft & oil
pump module (A) and balance shaft chain (B) and the sprocket (C).
Do not disassemble the balance shaft & oil pump module. |
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1.
The key of crankshaft should
be aligned with the mating face of main bearing cap. As a result of this,
the piston of No.1 cylinder is placed at the top dead center on compression ...