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

Timing belt lower front cover (page 2 of 2)

Make
MG
Model
MGF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Repairs
EngineTiming belt lower front cover · page 2 of 2
Diagram
  1. Remove crankshaft pulley bolt and washer.
  2. Remove crankshaft pulley.
  3. Remove 3 bolts securing lower front cover.
  4. Remove lower cover.

Refit

  1. Fit lower cover and tighten bolts to 9 Nm.
  2. Clean crankshaft and pulley mating faces.
  3. Fit crankshaft pulley to crankshaft gear ensuring that indent on pulley locates over lug on gear.
  4. Fit crankshaft pulley bolt with washer and tighten to 205 Nm.
  5. Remove crankshaft locking tool 18G 1742.
  6. Fit starter motor. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  7. Fit alternator drive belt. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  8. Fit timing belt upper front cover. See this section.
  9. Connect battery earth lead.

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