PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SERVICES > Timing Belt
1. DOHC MODEL (GASOLINE ENGINE MODEL)
2. Protect the radiator with cardboard and blanket.
4. Remove the A/C compressor V belt tensioner.
5. Remove the crank pulley.
6. Remove the timing belt cover.
7. Remove the timing belt guide. (MT model)
8. Using ST, turn the crankshaft and align the alignment marks on crankshaft and left and right cam sprockets with alignment marks of belt cover notch and oil pump.
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9. Remove the belt idler.
10. Remove the timing belt.
11. Remove the automatic belt tension adjuster assembly.
12. 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.