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

Timing belt lower front cover

Make
MG
Model
MGF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Repairs › Timing belt lower front cover
EngineTiming belt lower front cover · page 1 of 2
Diagram
  1. Remove 3 bolts securing rear cover to engine.
  2. Remove timing belt rear cover.

Refit

  1. Fit timing belt rear cover.
  2. Fit bolts and tighten to 9 Nm.
  3. Fit lower front cover and tighten bolts to 9 Nm.
  4. Fit crankshaft pulley and tighten bolt to 205 Nm.
  5. Fit alternator drive belt. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  6. Remove crankshaft locking tool.
  7. Fit starter motor. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  8. Fit camshaft gear and tighten bolt to 33 Nm.
  9. Fit camshaft timing belt gear. See this section.
  10. Connect battery earth lead.

TIMING BELT LOWER FRONT COVER

Service repair no - 12.65.43

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
  2. Remove timing belt upper front cover. See this section.
  3. Remove alternator drive belt. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  4. Rotate crankshaft to align camshaft gear timing marks.
  5. Remove starter motor. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
Timing belt lower front cover – Remove starter motor. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  1. Fit crankshaft locking tool 18G 1742 and secure with starter motor bolts.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 MG MGF

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