Tensioning a new camshaft timing belt (page 4 of 7)
- Make
- MG
- Model
- MGF Factory Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1995–2000
- Section
- Repairs
EngineTensioning a new camshaft timing belt · page 4 of 7
- Remove and discard timing belt tensioner bolt.
- Disengage index wire from its fitted position, at the same time removing timing belt tensioner.
- Ease timing belt from camshaft gears using fingers only.
- Remove bolt securing coolant hose heat shield to bracket on exhaust manifold.
- Remove 2 bolts securing coolant hose heat shield to cylinder block and remove heat shield.
- Disconnect Lucar from starter solenoid.
- Remove nut from starter motor solenoid and release 2 leads.
- Remove 1 bolt and remove flywheel cover plate.
- Remove 2 bolts securing starter motor and remove starter motor.
Parts & tools for this job For 1995 MG MGF
- PARTTiming belt kitSearch: MG MGF 1995 timing belt kit
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- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
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