Timing Components: Service and Repair

VALVE TIMING

STANDARD PROCEDURE - VALVE TIMING VERIFICATION
1. Remove number one spark plug.
2. Using a dial indicator, set number one cylinder to TDC on the compression stroke.





3. Remove the access plug from the front timing belt cover (Fig. 153).





4. Check the timing mark on the camshaft sprocket. Mark should align with the arrow on the timing belt rear cover (Fig. 150).