MPV LX 2WD V6-3.0L SOHC (1998)
CAUTION: Pressing the tensioner rod with more than 9,807 Nm {2,200 ft. lbs.} can damage the tensioner spring.
2. Press in the tensioner rod slowly by using a press.
3. Insert a pin to hold the tensioner rod in the body as shown.
4. Install the auto tensioner to the cylinder block.
Tightening torque:
19 - 25 Nm {1.9 - 2.6 kgf/m, 14 - 18 ft. lbs.}
Timing Belt Installation Note
1. Install the crankshaft pulley lock bolt and hand tighten it.
2. Turn the camshaft pulleys clockwise and align the timing marks.
CAUTION: The following will damage the belt and shorten its life; Forcefully twisting it, fuming it Inside out, bending it, or allowing oil or
grease on it.
