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CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines : 8HY - 8HV
B1EP18VD
Setting the timing.
Perform the preliminary operations for checking the timing up to removing tool [1] at «a» for
immobiling the engine flywheel.
Refit screw (8).
Rotate the crankshaft to bring the camshaft towards its pegging point.
Peg the camshaft, using tool [2]. (Oil the pegs).
WARNING: Do not press or damage the track which is the target for the engine speed sensor (14).
Peg the crankshaft at «b», using tool [3].
Remove:
- The timing protector (13).
- The engine speed sensor (14).
Slacken the screw (12) of the tensioner roller, keeping it slack with the aid of a hexagonal spanner
at «c».
Detension the belt by pivoting the tensioner roller (clockwise).
Remove the timing belt, commencing with the coolant pump pinion.
Peg the pulley (15), using a 5 mm diameter peg at «d».
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