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Timing Component Alignment Marks: Locations

Timing Component Alignment Marks 

Camshaft Timing Mark

Bring no. 1 cylinder to top dead center on the compression stroke.  Check that the mark (can be dot or notch) on the "Back" of the camshaft sprocket
is aligned with the upper edge of the valve cover gasket. 

 

Flywheel Mark Alignment

The flywheel mark "O" should be aligned with the cast mark of the bellhousing.

For further information refer to Timing Belt : Service and Repair
See: Timing Belt/Service and Repair

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