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How To Replace Timing Chain Tensioner 2010-17 Chevy Equinox

Created on: 2022-04-28

This video shows you how to install a new timing chain tensioner in your 2010-2017 Chevy Equinox equipped with the 2.4L 4-cylinder engine.

Tools needed

  • 13mm Socket

    Torque Wrench

    Socket Extensions

    15mm Socket

    Pry Bar

    Torque Angle Gauge

    3/8 Inch Drive Ratchet

    Magnet - Extendable

    Trim Tool Set

    Brake Parts Cleaner

    3/8 Inch Breaker Bar

    21mm Socket

    Ratcheting Bit Driver

    32mm Socket

    24mm Wrench

    Flat Blade Screwdriver

    Cam Phaser Retainer

    Snap Ring Pliers

    Socket Driver

    Serpentine Belt Tensioner Tool

    10mm Socket

    3/8 Inch Impact Gun

    1/2 Inch Impact Gun

    22mm Socket

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