MPV ES 4WD V6-3.0L SOHC (1997)
b. Press in the tensioner rod slowly by using a press.
CAUTION: Pressing the tensioner rod with more than 9,807 Nm (2,200 lbs.) can damage the tensioner spring.
c. Insert a pin to hold the tensioner rod in the body as shown.
d. Install the auto tensioner to the cylinder block.
Tightening torque: 19-25 Nm (14-18 ft. lbs.)
2. Install the timing belt.
a. Install the crankshaft pulley lock bolt and hand tighten it.
b. Turn the camshaft pulleys clockwise and align the timing marks.