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ENGINE
CHECKING AND SETTING THE VALVE TIMING
Engines: 8HX - 8HW - 8HZ
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Setting the timing (continued).
Turn the tensioner roller to the right to bring the index «c» to position «d», using a
hexagonal spanner.
Tighten the screw (9) of the tensioner roller, tighten to 3 ± 0,3 m.daN.
Remove the tools [4] and [5].
Rotate the engine ten times (check that the timing pinion is correctly up against the
crankshaft).
Check:
- The pegging of the camshaft.
- The crankshaft pinion.
- The fuel high pressure pump pinion
(15).
- The correct positioning of the index of the dynamic tensioner.
If these are not correct, repeat the operation to position the timing belt.
Refit:
- The engine speed sensor
(6).
- The belt retaining stop (5), tighten to 0,7 m.daN.
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