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Toyota Cressida L6-3.0L DOHC (7M-GE) (1989)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Timing Belt: Locations (page 14 of 16)

Make
Toyota
Model
Cressida
Engine
L6-3.0L DOHC (7M-GE)
Year
1989
Section
Timing Belt
MaintenanceLocations · page 14 of 16
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10. Install timing belt

(a) Install the timing belt to the intake camshaft timing pulley, the exhaust camshaft timing pulley and then the idler pulley.
(b) Check that the belt has tension in the direction shown.
(c) Loosen the idler pulley mounting bolt until the pulley is moved slightly by the spring tension.

(d) Torque the idler pulley mounting bolt.

Torque: 49 N-m (500 kgf-cm, 36 ft-lb) 

HINT:  Check that the timing belt tension at A is equal to that at B. If not, readjust with the idler pulley. 

(e) Turn the crankshaft pulley two revolutions clockwise from TDC to TDC.

(f) Check that the alignment marks on the camshaft timing pulleys are aligned with those on the No.2 timing belt cover.

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