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Repair procedures: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Hyundai Veracruz. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Sprockets, Chain Tensioner, Chain Guide, Chain Tensioner Arm 

  1. Check the camshaft sprocket and crankshaft sprocket for abnormal wear, cracks, or damage. Replace as necessary.
  2. Inspect the tensioner arm and chain guide for abnormal wear, cracks, or damage. Replace as necessary.
  3. Check that the tensioner piston moves smoothly when the ratchet pawl is released with thin rod.