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Timing Belt: Specifications

Timing belt idler pulley 50 - 60 Nm (500 - 600 kgf-cm, 36 - 43 ft. lbs.)





Align the timing marks of each sprocket and install the timing belt, maintaining the proper belt tension between each shaft in this order.
Crankshaft sprocket -> Idler pulley -> Left bank exhaust camshaft sprocket -> Left bank intake camshaft sprocket -> Water pump pulley -> Right bank intake camshaft sprocket -> Right bank exhaust camshaft sprocket -> Tensioner pulley.