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MG TF Factory Workshop Manual (2002-2005)05 · Engine (K Series)
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Camshaft timing belt gear

Make
MG
Model
TF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2002–2005
Section
Repairs › Camshaft timing belt gear
Engine (K Series)Camshaft timing belt gear

CAMSHAFT TIMING BELT GEAR

Service repair no - 12.65.20

Remove

  1. Remove and discard camshaft timing belt. See this section.
Camshaft timing belt gear – Remove and discard camshaft timing belt. See this section.

NOTE: MPi timing gears illustrated.

  1. Restrain camshaft gear using tool 12-182, remove bolt and plain washer from camshaft gear.
  2. Remove tool 18G 1570.
  3. Remove camshaft gear.

Refit

  1. Clean gear to camshaft mating faces.
  2. Fit camshaft gear and align timing marks using 12-182.
  3. Fit plain washer and bolt to camshaft gear, restrain gear using tool 12-182 and tighten bolt to: - M8 bolt - 33 Nm - M10 bolt - 65 Nm
  4. Fit camshaft locking tool 18G 1570 .
  5. Fit new camshaft timing belt. See this section.

CRANKSHAFT TIMING BELT GEAR

Service repair no - 12.65.25

Remove

  1. Remove and discard camshaft timing belt. See this section.
Crankshaft timing belt gear – Remove and discard camshaft timing belt. See this section.
  1. Remove crankshaft timing belt gear.

Refit

  1. Clean timing gear mating faces.
  2. Fit crankshaft timing belt gear.
  3. Fit new camshaft timing belt. See this section.

Parts & tools for this job For 2002 MG TF

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