240 L4-2320cc 2.3L SOHC VIN 83 B230FD (1993)
Battery Ground Lead
8. Connect battery ground cable.
Adjusting Timing Belt Tension
9. Warm up engine.
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Check/adjust ignition timing, idle speed and CO content.
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Check cooling system for tightness. Refill as necessary.
10. Turn off engine.
11. Adjust timing belt tension. Remove rubber plug in timing belt cover.
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Rotate engine until at top dead centre.
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Slacken belt tensioner nut.
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Spring will tension timing belt.
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Tighten timing belt tensioner nut.
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Install rubber plug.
NOTE:After driving approx. 1000 km (600 miles: Readjust timing belt.