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How to do TDC and correct timing

^^ exactly, there is no purpose to spinning the engine until the timing chain marks are aligned. Just make sure cylinder 1 is TDC and you are safe to take

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Old 01-25-2018, 03:36 PM   #14 (permalink)
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^^ exactly, there is no purpose to spinning the engine until the timing chain marks are aligned. Just make sure cylinder 1 is TDC and you are safe to take it apart.

The colored links on the chain are intended to aid in assembly, not disassembly. As I mentioned a couple posts up, it can take up to 100 rotation to get the colored marks to line up again just on the primary chain not considering the secondary chains.
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