XT-6 2WD L6-2.7L SOHC (1989)
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Install crankshaft sprocket to crankshaft.
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Install timing belt from the crankshaft side. Be careful not to loosen it.
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Loosen tensioner RH tightening bolt (b) by 1/2 turn to apply tension to belt.
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Apply the specified torque to camshaft sprocket RH in counterclockwise direction using BELT TENSION WRENCH.
Special Tool: BELT TENSION WRENCH (499437100)
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While applying torque, tighten tensioner RH tightening bolt (b) temporarily, then tighten bolt (a) temporarily.
Note: When torquing sprocket, be extremely careful not to apply excessive force to it. Excessive belt tension will greatly reduce belt life.
Belt Tension: 147-245N (15-25 kg, 33-55 lb)
Torque to cam sprocket: 24-25 Nm (2.4-2.6 kgm, 17-19 ft lb)
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Tighten bolt (b) and bolt (a), in that order, to the specified torque.
Tightening torque: 23 - 26 N-m (2.3 - 2.7 kg-m, 17 - 20 ft-lb)
Note:Make sure that flywheel timing mark and camshaft sprocket RH timing mark are in their normal positions.