ENGINE
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CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engine: RFS
Tools.
[1]
Belt tension measuring instrument : 4122-T
[2] Camshaft pulley locating peg : 9041-T.Z Tool kit 7004-T
[3] Crankshaft locating peg : 7014-T.N
[4]
Camshaft pulley locking peg : 4200-T.G
[5] Tensioner spanner : 7017-T.W
[6] Toothed sector for locking the flywheel : 9044-T
Checking the setting.
- Turn the engine by the crankshaft screw (1).
- Peg the crankshaft using the tool [3].
ESSENTIAL: Check that the crankshaft DAMPERS pulley is in good condition. If the hub/pulley markings
do not line up, the crankshaft pulley must be replaced.
- Peg the camshaft using the tool [2] (the locating pegs [2] should slide in easily).
- If this is not the case, set the timing.
NOTE: Camshaft hubs (see pages 138 and 139).
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