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Toyota Camry V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE) (2005)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Timing Belt: Specifications (page 5 of 9)

Make
Toyota
Model
Camry
Engine
V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE)
Year
2005
Section
Timing Belt
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 5 of 9
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2. Turn the crankshaft clockwise, and align the timing marks of the crankshaft timing pulley and oil pump body.

3. Check that the timing marks of the camshaft timing pulleys and No. 3 timing belt cover are aligned. If not, turn the crankshaft 1 revolution

(360°).

4. Remove the crankshaft pulley bolt.

b. If reusing the timing belt, check that there are 4 installation marks on the timing belt as shown in the illustration.

1. If the installation marks have disappeared, put new installation marks on the timing belt before removing.

c. Set the No. 1 cylinder to approximately 60° BTDC/compression.

1. Turn the crankshaft counterclockwise by approximately 60°.

NOTICE:  With timing belt removed:
The crankshaft pulley must be at the correct angle to avoid damage in later steps. If the crankshaft pulley is at the wrong angle and then the
camshaft timing pulley and the camshaft are removed, the piston head and valve head may come in contact and be damaged.

d. Remove the timing belt tensioner. 

NOTICE:  Do not reinstall the tensioner with its plunger extended.

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