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ENGINE
CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines: 8HX - 8HZ
B1BP2LXC
Tools.
[1] Pliers for removing plastic pegs : 7504-T
[2] Lever for detensioning the dynamic tensioner roller : (-).0194.E
[3] Engine flywheel setting peg : (-).0194.C
[4] Camshaft setting peg : (-).0194.B
[5] Crankshaft and high pressure pump setting peg : (-).0194.A
Preliminary operations.
Remove:
- The front RH wheel.
- The front RH splash-shield, using tool [1].
- The clips of the electrical harness on the upper timing cover.
- The accessories belt, using tool [2]
(see corresponding operation)
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Checking the setting.
Disconnect the battery negative cable.
Remove the upper timing cover (1).
Rotate the engine using the screw (2) of the crankshaft pulley.
NOTE: The locking hole is located under the crankshaft bearing cap cover.
Undo the screw (2).
Detension the auxiliary drive belt dynamic tensioner roller, using tool [2].
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