How to replace the primary cam gear and timing chain on 2007 Cadillac STS?

To replace the timing chain and sprockets, first remove the spark plugs so as to rotate the Crankshaft and then the engine front cover. Then remove the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain tensioner, and the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain shoe as well as the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain guide, then remove the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain. Move to uninstall the Timing Chain Tensioner, timing chain upper guide, and timing chain. Firstly, install the timing chain, then primary upper camshaft drive chain guide, finally Timing Chain Tensioner, for installation. Next, install the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain, the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain guide, the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain shoe, and the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain tensioner. Lastly, recouple the spark plugs and the engine front cover.

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Part Number: 12588273
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- Other Name: Actuator, Camshaft Position; Actuator, Engine Camshaft
- Replaces: 12583295, 12599729
- Item Weight: 2.30 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 6.7 x 4.5 x 4.4 inches
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Fits the following 2007 Cadillac STS Submodels:
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- Replaces: 12583296
- Item Weight: 2.30 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 6.2 x 4.1 x 4.1 inches
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Fits the following 2007 Cadillac STS Submodels:
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- Other Name: Sprocket, Camshaft; Variable Valve Timing Sprocket; Cam Gear; Intermediate Gear; Sprocket, Engine Camshaft
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- Item Weight: 0.90 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 4.3 x 4.2 x 4.1 inches
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- Item Weight: 3.20 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 6.1 x 5.2 x 3.1 inches
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- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 12581500
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- Item Weight: 3.10 Pounds
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- Item Weight: 3.20 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 6.4 x 5.2 x 3.1 inches
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- Item Weight: 3.30 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 6.2 x 5.1 x 4.2 inches
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Q: How to replace the primary cam gear and timing chain on 2007 Cadillac STS?
A: To replace the timing chain and sprockets, first remove the spark plugs so as to rotate the Crankshaft and then the engine front cover. Then remove the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain tensioner, and the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain shoe as well as the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain guide, then remove the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain. Move to uninstall the Timing Chain Tensioner, timing chain upper guide, and timing chain. Firstly, install the timing chain, then primary upper camshaft drive chain guide, finally Timing Chain Tensioner, for installation. Next, install the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain, the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain guide, the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain shoe, and the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain tensioner. Lastly, recouple the spark plugs and the engine front cover.

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