Timing Belt Assembly - Subaru Legacy 2002 Service Manual

Mechanical

15. Timing Belt Assembly

A: REMOVAL
S173099A18
1. TIMING BELT
S173099A1801
1) Remove V-belt. <Ref. to ME-45, REMOVAL,
V-belt.>
2) Remove crankshaft pulley. <Ref. to ME-47,
REMOVAL, Crankshaft Pulley.>
3) Remove belt cover.
REMOVAL, Belt Cover.>
4) Remove timing belt guide. (MT vehicle only)
5) If alignment mark (a) and/or arrow mark (which
indicates rotation direction) on timing belt fade
away, put new marks before removing timing belt
as shown in procedures below.
(1) Turn crankshaft using ST. Align mark (a) of
sprocket to cylinder block notch (b) and ensure
that right side cam sprocket mark (c), cam cap
and cylinder head matching surface (d) and/or
left side cam sprocket mark (e) and belt cover
notch (f) are properly adjusted.
ST 499987500 CRANKSHAFT SOCKET
TIMING BELT ASSEMBLY
S173099
<Ref. to ME-49,
S2M0294
B2M2590A
ME-50
(2) Using white paint, put alignment and/or
arrow marks on timing belts in relation to the
crank sprocket and cam sprockets.
Specified data:
Z : 46.8 tooth length
1
Z : 43.7 tooth
2
EN0621
B2M2591
B2M4789A