Mirage L4-1597cc 1.6L DOHC (1990)
18. INSTALLATION OF AUTO TENSIONER
(1) If the auto tensioner rod is in its fully extended position, reset it as follows.
(a) Keep the auto tensioner level and, in that position, clamp it in the vise with soft jaws.
- If the plug at the bottom of the auto tensioner protrudes, apply a plain washer as illustrated to prevent the plug from being in direct
contact with the vise.
(b) Push in the rod slowly with the vise until the set hole (A) in the rod is aligned with that (B) in the cylinder.
(c) Insert a wire 1.4 mm (.055 in.) in diameter into the set holes.
(d) Unclamp the auto tensioner from the vise.
(2) Install the auto tensioner.
Caution: Leave the wire installed in the auto tensioner.
20. INSTALLATION OF TENSIONER PULLEY
(1) Install the tensioner pulley onto the tensioner arm.
