1998 Chevrolet Malibu Repair Question
Topics covered: Timing chain, Balance shaft, Engine.
Mileage: No information provided.
Mileage: No information provided.
Asked on October 26, 2009
1998 Chevy Malibu Adjusting timing chain
Engine Performance problem
1998 Chevy Malibu 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 160000 miles
Once the timing chain is reached, how do you adjust the chain properly.
1998 Chevy Malibu 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 160000 miles
Once the timing chain is reached, how do you adjust the chain properly.
Answer
Replied on October 27, 2009
Timing chains don't adjust they are replaced along with gears. Balance shaft has adjustment see diagram

If chain is noisy you maybe able to replace tensioner and block.
