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Timing Belt Installation

Special Tools

    • EN-48245 Camshaft Locking Tool
    • EN-48246 Crankshaft Locking Tool

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .


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  1. Rotate the fuel pump drive sprocket that the marks (1) and (2) align.

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    Note: Examine that the timing belt is tensioned during the installation.

  3. Install the timing belt (1) in the following order:
  4. 2.1. Crankshaft sprocket (7)
    2.2. Water pump pulley (6)
    2.3. Fuel pump drive pulley (4)
    2.4. Timing belt idler pulley (3)
    2.5. Camshaft drive sprocket (2)
    2.6. Timing Belt Tensioner (5)

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  5. Turn the hex-key (1) tab in an anticlockwise direction to tension the belt. Turn until the point aligns with the notch (2).
  6. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  7. Aligning with notch (2) notch, tighten the timing belt tensioner bolt (3) to 25 N·m (19 lb ft).

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  9. Remove the EN-48246 locking tool (1) and remove the bolts (2). Remove EN-48245 locking tool (4) from the lower crankcase hole (3). Install the lower crankcase closure bolt (5) and tighten to 30 N·m (23 lb ft).

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    Note: If the timing marks are not aligned, repeat the forward procedure and recheck the marks. Alignment of marks is critical for engine performance and emissions.

  11. Turn the crankshaft in a clockwise direction 2 cycles and check the positions from the crankshaft.

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    Note: 

       • Examine that the bore (1) in the camshaft (2) is on top.
       • Examine the correct positions of the camshaft and the crankshaft.

  13. Check the camshaft position.

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  15. Install a NEW vacuum pump gasket (3).
  16. Note: Ensure that the vacuum pump surface and cylinder head surface are clear of old gasket material.

  17. Install the vacuum pump (1).
  18. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  19. Install the 4 vacuum pump bolts (2) and tighten to 12 N·m (107 lb in).

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  21. Install the wiring harness bracket (1).
  22. Install the 2 wiring harness bracket nuts (2) and tighten to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).

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  24. Install 4 wiring harness clips (1) to the bracket (3).
  25. Install the wiring harness plug (2).
   


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