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
- Remove 3 bolts securing rear cover to engine.
- Remove timing belt rear cover.
Refit
- Fit timing belt rear cover.
- Fit bolts and tighten to 9 Nm.
- Fit lower front cover and tighten bolts to 9 Nm.
- Fit crankshaft pulley and tighten bolt to 205 Nm.
- Fit alternator drive belt. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- Remove crankshaft locking tool.
- Fit starter motor. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- Fit camshaft gear and tighten bolt to 33 Nm.
- Fit camshaft timing belt gear. See this section.
- Connect battery earth lead.
TIMING BELT LOWER FRONT COVER
Service repair no - 12.65.43
Remove
- Disconnect battery earth lead.
- Remove timing belt upper front cover. See this section.
- Remove alternator drive belt. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- Rotate crankshaft to align camshaft gear timing marks.
- Remove starter motor. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- Fit crankshaft locking tool 18G 1742 and secure with starter motor bolts.
Parts & tools for this job For 1995 MG MGF
- PARTTiming belt kitSearch: MG MGF 1995 timing belt kit
- TOOLEngine timing tool setSearch: MG engine timing tool set
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
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