B2300 Regular Cab 2WD L4-2.3L VIN A (1997)
Timing Belt: Service and Repair
Timing Belt Removal and Installation
Removal / Installation
1. Remove the drive belt.
2. Recover the refrigerant from the A/C system. (Only if hoses or lines have been disconnected. If Not, proceed to the next step)
3. Remove the four A/C compressor bolts and position the A/C compressor aside.
4. Remove the A/C compressor and power steering pump bracket bolts and position aside with the hoses attached.
5. Remove the water pump pulley.
6. Remove in the order shown in the figure, referring to Removal Note.
7. Install in the reverse order of removal, referring to Installation Note.
8. Check the ignition timing.
Removal Note
Timing belt outer cover: