Cressida L6-2759cc 2.8L DOHC (5M-GE) (1988)
Timing Belt: Adjustments
INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT OF VALVE TIMING
1. Disconnect cable from negative terminal of battery
2. Remove no.2 fan shroud
3. Remove air intake connector
4. Remove no.3 timing belt cover
5. Remove oil filler cap and cylinder head cover of exhaust side
6. Check camshaft timing pulley marks
(a) Turn the crankshaft clockwise and set the No. 1 cylinder to TDC/compression.
(b) Check that the matchmarks of the camshaft timing pulleys are aligned with those of the No.2 timing belt cover.
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If there is more than one timing pulley tooth between the matchmarks, realign the matchmarks in accordance with step 7.
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If the matchmarks are aligned or the difference is less than one timing pulley tooth, proceed to step 8.