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Mitsubishi Diamante V6-3.5L SOHC (2003)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Timing Belt: Diagrams (page 4 of 5)

Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Diamante
Engine
V6-3.5L SOHC
Year
2003
Section
Timing Belt
MaintenanceDiagrams · page 4 of 5
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1. Align the timing marks of the camshaft sprockets and crankshaft sprocket.
2. Install the timing belt by the following procedure so that there is no deflection in the timing belt between each sprocket and pulley.

1. Crankshaft sprocket 
2. Idler pulley
3. Camshaft sprocket (left bank) 
4. Water pump pulley
5. Camshaft sprocket (right bank) 
6. Tension pulley

CAUTION:  The camshaft sprocket (right bank) can turn easily due to the spring force applied, so be careful not to get your fingers
caught.

3. Turn the camshaft sprocket (right bank) counterclockwise until the tension side of the timing belt is firmly stretched, and then check again that

all timing marks are aligned.

4. Use the special tool to push the tension pulley into the timing belt, and then temporarily tighten the center bolt.

5. Use the special tool to turn the crankshaft 1/4 of a turn counterclockwise and then turn it again clockwise until the timing marks are aligned.

6. Loosen the center bolt on the tensioner pulley. Using the special tool and torque wrench, apply tensioning torque to the timing belt and, at the

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