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MG MGF Factory Workshop Manual (1995-2000)05 · Engine
05 · Engine

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
Diagram
  1. Remove and discard timing belt tensioner bolt.
Remove and discard timing belt tensioner bolt.
  1. Disengage index wire from its fitted position, at the same time removing timing belt tensioner.
  2. Ease timing belt from camshaft gears using fingers only.
Ease timing belt from camshaft gears using fingers only.
  1. Remove bolt securing coolant hose heat shield to bracket on exhaust manifold.
  2. Remove 2 bolts securing coolant hose heat shield to cylinder block and remove heat shield.
  3. Disconnect Lucar from starter solenoid.
  4. Remove nut from starter motor solenoid and release 2 leads.
  5. Remove 1 bolt and remove flywheel cover plate.
Remove 1 bolt and remove flywheel cover plate.
  1. Remove 2 bolts securing starter motor and remove starter motor.

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