Timing Chain Installation

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Set the timing marks of the camshaft sprockets and the crankshaft sprocket as shown in the figure.

Fig 1: Identifying Timing Marks Of Camshaft Sprockets And Crankshaft Sprocket
Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
Align each sprocket timing chain mating marks with the link plate (orange or blue) of timing chain to avoid slack of the timing chain tension side, and install the timing chain to the sprockets.

Fig 2: Aligning Sprocket Timing Chain Mating Marks With Link Plate (Orange/Blue) Of Timing Chain
Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.