Chain Tensioner Replacement

[pilot4fn]

Originally Posted by TTGator

Here's the first detailed chain tensioner replacement video I'm aware of. After driving for a week it has definitely helped to eliminate the dreaded chain rattle on startup. Unfortunately I waited too long to do it and will need to replace the chain rails as well. That will be the next major project. But for now...

https://youtu.be/7LsKjJg5ox8

Great video, thanx

P.S. eagerly waiting for the video of the Variocam pads change...

[TTGator]

Originally Posted by pilot4fn

Great video, thanx

P.S. eagerly waiting for the video of the Variocam pads change...

You’re welcome! Hope you’re a subscriber now 😉

[junglegreen]

Thank you for taking the time to share your mechanical adventures and help the rest of us determine if we want to follow you down a particular path.

Did you measured the cam deviations before / after the tensioner change?

[TTGator]

Originally Posted by junglegreen

Thank you for taking the time to share your mechanical adventures and help the rest of us determine if we want to follow you down a particular path.

Did you measured the cam deviations before / after the tensioner change?

I did not do the before, but I will be doing the after in a little bit