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Removal Procedure 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Remove the camshaft cover. Raise and support the vehicle. Remove the #1 cylinder spark plug. Rotate the crankshaft in the engine rotational direction clockwise, until #1 piston is at top dead center (TDC) on the compression stroke. Remove the engine front cover. Lower the vehicle. Important: The timing chain tensioner must be removed to unload chain tension before the timing chain is removed. If not removed, the timing chain will become cocked and it will be difficult to remove. 7. Remove the timing chain tensioner. 8. Remove the fixed timing chain guide access plug. 2002 Pontiac Grand AM L4-2.2L VIN F 9. Remove the fixed timing chain guide. 10. Remove the upper timing chain guide. 11. Use a 24 mm wrench to hold the camshafts from turning.
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