If the timing of all engine components is not dialed in exactly, the vehicle will not run right. We’ll address crankshaft and camshaft correlation in Mercedes-Benz engines, timing chains, tensioners and other components.
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Common issues timing chains can have, so we can better diagnose and repair vehicles correctly the first time.
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An overview of how two popular engines control the timing of their camshafts, including timing chains, tensioners, guides, and sprockets.
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This issue offers an overview of two popular Nissan timing systems; a look at the main components of Nissan HVAC systems; why and how to order parts via the Nissan eSTORE; tips for navigating the Nissan TechInfo website and a special TSB report on programming blank transmission control modules.
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No matter how well made, every engine, even those from Subaru, will need a coolant circulator sooner or later.
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Timing chain service on Nissan and Infiniti vehicles can be satisfying and profitable. A minor mistake may require a complete repeat of the job, which can take more than a day on some models. A major mistake may damage the engine, leading to great expense.
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In December’s article describing thread repair procedures on Mercedes aluminum block V8 engines, we promised you a follow up article on timing chain upgrades for Mercedes V8 engines originally equipped with single row timing chains.
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The 20R was first used in 1975 model Coronas, Celicas, and pickup trucks, and stayed in service until it was replaced by a larger, modified 22R engine in 1980.
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