Remove

Service Repair No. 12.65.18

Remove

1. Remove camshaft timing belt top cover – see Camshaft Timing Belt Top Cover.

2. Turn engine until camshaft and crankshaft pulley marks are as shown i.e. No. 1 piston at T.D.C.
3. Remove camshaft timing belt bottom cover, see Camshaft Timing Belt Bottom Cover.
4. Support engine on trolley jack.

CAUTION: Use block of wood or hard rubber pad to protect sump.

5. Remove through bolt. Remove bolt and nut and lift off L.H. engine mounting.

6. Power steering: Remove 4 bolts securing power steering pump mounting bracket.

7. Slacken, but do not remove timing belt adjuster bolt and relieve tension on timing belt.
8. Move adjusting pulley away from timing belt and tighten adjuster bolt to lock pulley in OFF position.
9. Mark direction of timing belt rotation if belt is to be refitted.
10. Slide timing belt off camshaft pulley; withdraw belt from around tension pulley, water pump pulley and crankshaft pulley.

Refit

1. Ensure teeth of pulleys are clean.
2. Locate timing belt on crankshaft pulley.
3. Locate timing belt on remaining pulleys keeping any slack in the belt on the adjusting pulley side of engine.

CAUTION: Ensure camshaft and crankshaft timing belt pulleys do not turn. Do not tighten timing belt adjuster bolt at this stage.