Timing Cover: Service and Repair
Removal Procedure1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the timing belt.
3. Remove the camshaft gears. Refer to Camshaft Gear/Sprocket; Service and Repair.
4. Remove the timing belt automatic tensioner bolt.
5. Remove the timing belt automatic tensioner.
6. Remove the timing belt idler pulley bolt and nut.
7. Remove the timing belt idler pulleys.
8. Remove the engine mount retaining bolts.
9. Remove the engine mount.
10. Remove the crankshaft gear bolt.
11. Remove the crankshaft gear.
12. Remove the rear timing belt cover bolts.
13. Remove the rear timing belt cover.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the rear timing belt cover.
2. Install the rear timing belt cover bolts.
Tighten the rear timing belt cover bolts to 6 Nm (53 inch lbs.).
3. Install the engine mount and retaining bolts.
Tighten the engine mount retaining bolts to 60 Nm (44 ft. lbs.).
4. Install the timing belt idler pulleys.
5. Install the timing belt idler pulley bolt and nut.
Tighten the timing belt idler pulley bolt to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
Tighten the timing belt idler pulley nut to 25 Nm (118 ft. lbs.).
6. Install the crankshaft timing belt drive gear and bolt.
Tighten the crankshaft timing belt drive gear bolt to 130 Nm (96 ft. lbs.) plus 40° to 50° using the torque angular gauge KM-470-B.
7. Install the timing belt automatic tensioner and bolt.
8. Install the camshaft gears. Refer to Camshaft Gear/Sprocket; Service and Repair.
9. Install the timing belt and timing belt cover.
10. Connect the negative battery cable.