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CAUTION: To prevent personal injury, wear eye
protection that meets ANSI Z87.1 and OSHA standards.
No. 527048
Cam Chain Tension Holder
Application : 1993–1999 4.6L V8 Cadillac
Similar to
Kent-Moore
J-38822
1. Secure the camshaft sprocket to the timing chain by installing plastic tie straps through the cam sprocket
holes. (Use four tie straps per sprocket.)
2. Working behind the sprockets, install No. 527048 Cam Chain Tension Holder, positioning it between the
chain tensioner and the guide. Apply tension by tightening the tension adjusting screw.
3. Remove the cam sprocket bolts from the camshaft. Note the location of the cam drive pin in the end of
the camshaft for reassembly.
4. Slowly work the sprocket and chain assembly off each cam.
Note: Alternately work each sprocket off its
cam a little at a time.
5. Refer to the vehicle service manual, and perform the service required to each camshaft.
6. Assemble the cam drive pins in the locations noted in Step 3.
7. Reinstall the sprocket and chain assembly onto the camshaft. Tighten cam sprocket bolts to 89 ft-lbs
(120 N•m).
8. Remove No. 527048 Cam Chain Tension Holder and the plastic straps from the cam sprocket.
No. 527048
Cam Chain
Tension Holder
Tension
Adjusting Screw