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Timing Component Alignment Marks: Locations




TIMING MARKS


Crankshaft






The mark on the toothed belt guard -A- must align with the notch on the ribbed belt pulley -B-.


Camshaft







The larger holes in the securing plate (arrows) must align opposite one another on the inside.

Note: If the larger holes are positioned to the outside, the crankshaft must be turned one revolution further.


For Timing Belt replacement and Camshaft positioning refer to "Timing Belt : Service and Repair : Procedures" Procedures