cam lobe position question? please help

Post by **deon1116** » Tue Aug 30, 2005 6:48 pm

iwas trying uninstalling the timing chain guide today, because of the rattling noise.I was going step by step with the instrution on HOW TO: fix your timing chain rattle.I have my motor on TDC position.I noticed the #1 cylinder's cam lobe was facing inward, but the instrution mention they should be facing outward. the car was running fine.can anybody help?

Post by **InsanityInc** » Wed Aug 31, 2005 4:33 am

The cams rotate at half crank speed, and since it is a 4 stroke engine, the cams have a different position at TDC in the compression stroke, and TDC at the exhaust stroke. That's perfectly normal.

Post by **deon1116** » Wed Aug 31, 2005 7:46 am

thanks

cam lobe position question? please help

cam lobe position question? please help

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