Villager V6-181 3.0L SOHC VIN 1 EFI (1997)
17. Ensure that the timing marks between the crankshaft sprocket and the oil pump housing line up.
18. If the timing belt is to be reused, mark the direction of rotation on the timing belt.
NOTE: The directional arrow is necessary to ensure that the timing belt can be reinstalled in the same direction.
19. Loosen the timing belt tensioner nut.
20. Remove the timing belt.