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Oil Pump Chain and Oil Pump Chain Adjuster Inspection




Oil Pump Chain and Oil Pump Chain Adjuster Inspection

Oil Pump Chain

Check oil pump chain for wear or any damage.

Replace oil pump chain if faulty condition is found.





Oil Pump Chain Adjuster

Check oil pump chain adjuster according to the following procedures.

- Check latch (1), teeth (2), plunger (3) or tensioner (4) for cracks, wear or any damage.
- Check that plunger (3) moves in direction [b] and does not move in direction [a] when latch (1) engages with plunger teeth (2).





- Check that plunger (2) moves in direction [b] freely and smoothly when latch (1) is raised up in direction [a].
- Check that tensioner (3) moves in direction [c] freely and smoothly.






Replace oil pump chain adjuster if defective conditions are found.