Focus ZTS L4-2.0L DOHC VIN 3 (2001)
4. CAUTION:Do not kink the timing belt (do not bend the timing belt less then a diameter of 35 mm).
CAUTION:Do not rotate the crankshaft, check that it is still resting against the timing pin.
NOTE:The lug of the belt tensioner must not be hooked into the sheet metal cover during timing belt installation.
Position a new timing belt in place.
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Starting from the crankshaft timing pulley and working counterclockwise, position the timing belt in place while keeping it under tension.
5. CAUTION:Incorrect timing belt tension will cause incorrect valve timing.
Pretension the timing belt.
1. Rotate the tensioner locating tab counterclockwise and insert the locating tab into the slot in the rear timing cover.
2. Position the hex key slot in the tensioner adjusting washer to the 4 o'clock position.
3. Tighten the attaching bolt enough to seat the tensioner firmly against the rear timing cover, but still allow the tensioner adjusting washer to be
rotated using a 6mm hex key.
