Protege LX L4-1.6L DOHC (2000)
Note: Timing is normal if: the pulley boss position pin and the camshaft pulley marks (I) and (E) are facing straight up. the timing marks are
aligned to the horizontal surface on cylinder head.
12. Inspect the timing belt deflection at the point indicated by applying moderate pressure 98 N (10 kgf, 22 lbs.). If not as specified, remove the
timing belt and repeat from Step 1.
Timing belt deflection: 6.0 - 7.5 mm (0.24 - 0.29 inch)
No.3 Engine Mount Installation Note
1. Install the No.3 engine mount.
2. Remove the SST (engine support).
Cylinder Head Cover Installation Note
1. Verify that the grooves on the cylinder head cover are free of oil, water and other foreign material.
2. Install the cylinder head cover gasket into the cylinder head cover.
3. Apply silicone sealant to the cylinder head as shown.
Thickness: 3.0 - 4.0 mm (0.12 - 0.15)
4. Tighten the cylinder head cover bolts a few turns in the order shown.