120. Primary Timing Chain Guide Installation - Upper

2012 Chevrolet Traverse AWD V6-3.6LSECTION 120. Primary Timing Chain Guide Installation - Upper



Primary Timing Chain Guide Installation - Upper





1. Ensure the upper primary camshaft drive chain guide (3) is being installed.





2. Install the upper primary camshaft drive chain guides.

Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

3. Install the upper primary camshaft drive chain guide bolts and tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb ft).

RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.