"La Timing Belt Installation - Mitsubishi 4G6 series Workshop Manual

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(14)After giving two clockwise turns to the crankshaft, let
(15)Remove the auto tensioner setting wire.
(16)Measure the distance "A" (between the tensioner arm

"LA TIMING BELT INSTALLATION

(1) Place the exhaust side camshaft sprocket in a position
Timing mark
(2) Align the timing mark on the intake side camshaft sprocket
Timing mark
(3) Place the timing mark on the crankshaft sprocket one
Aug. 1998
Timing Belt
it alone for approx. 15 minutes. Then, make sure that
the auto tensioner setting wire moves freely.
NOTE
If the wire does not move freely, repeat step (10) above
until it moves freely.
and auto tensioner body).
Standard value: 3.8 - 4.5 mm
where its timing mark is one tooth offset from the timing
mark on the rocker cover in the counterclockwise direction.
NOTE
Even if the timing marks on the sprocket and the rocker
cover are brought into alignment, the exhaust camshaft
is forced back by the valve spring tension. It is stabilized
at a position one tooth before the timing mark.
with that on the rocker cover.
NOTE
Even if the timing marks on the sprocket and the cover
are brought into alignment, the intake camshaft is forced
to turn one tooth in the clockwise direction by the valve
spring tension and stabilized there.
tooth this side from the mated timing mark as in the case
of the camshaft sprocket.
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