PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SERVICES > Timing Belt

REPLACEMENT

1. Remove the radiator fan and air conditioner fan.

2. Protect the radiator with cardboard and blanket.

3. Remove the V-belts.

4. Remove the pulley bolt. Using the ST, lock the crankshaft.

• Non-turbo model

ST    499977400 CRANK PULLEY WRENCH

• Turbo model

ST    499977100 CRANK PULLEY WRENCH

5. Remove the crank pulley.

6. Remove the belt cover (LH).

7. Remove the belt cover (RH).

8. Remove the front belt cover.

9. Remove the timing belt guide. (MT model)

10. Turn the crankshaft and align the alignment marks on crankshaft, and left and right cam sprockets with notches of belt cover and cylinder block. Use the ST to turn crankshaft.

ST    499987500 CRANKSHAFT SOCKET

11. Remove the belt idler.

12. Remove the timing belt.

13. Remove the automatic belt tension adjuster assembly.

14. Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

When installing the timing belt, be sure to align all alignment marks on the belt with corresponding marks on the sprockets. If incorrectly installed, interference between pistons and valves may occur.