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Timing Belt: Service and Repair

TIMING BELT REMOVAL

CAUTION:

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Do not bend or twist timing belt.

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After removing timing belt, do not turn crankshaft and camshaft separately because valves will strike piston heads.

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Make sure that timing belt, camshaft sprocket, crankshaft sprocket and belt tensioner are clean and free from oil and water.

1. Remove engine under cover.
2. Drain engine coolant from radiator.

NOTE:Be careful not to spill coolant on drive belts.

3. Remove radiator shroud and fan.
4. Remove the following belts.

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Power steering drive belt

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Compressor drive belt

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Alternator drive belt

5. Remove suction pipe bracket of coolant and lower hose from suction pipe.
6. Remove all spark plugs.

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