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Timing Belt Tension

CAUTION: Adjust timing belt with engine cold. DO NOT  rotate crankshaft with timing belt tensioner adjuster bolt loose.

Remove valve cover. Rotate crankshaft counterclockwise until No. 1 piston is at TDC. Rotate crankshaft 5-6 revolutions counterclockwise on camshaft sprocket to create tension on timing belt. Rotate crankshaft counterclockwise until No. 1 piston is at TDC. Loosen tension adjuster bolt one half turn only (180 degrees). See Fig 1. Tighten tension adjuster bolt to proper specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Install valve cover with new gaskets.

Fig 1: Locating Timing Belt Adjuster Bolt
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