138 Overhaul; Camshaft Timing Belt - K8 Engines - Lotus Elise Service Notes

ENGINE
CAMSHAFT TIMING BELT - KB ENGINES
Remove
CAUTION: Do not use camshaft gear, gear
/ j \ retaining bolt or timing belt to rotate
crankshaft.
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5. Check that timimg mark on crankshaft pulley is
aligned with mark on timing belt lower cover.
1. Slacken bottom bolt securing timing belt upper
front cover.
~ NOTE: Remove bottom bolt when cover is
/ \ not slotted.
2. Remove 6 bolts from timing belt upper front
cover.
3. Remove timing belt upper front cover and seal.
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6. Position flywheel locking tool 18G 1571 to
flywheel.
7. Secure with 2 bolts.
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4. Rotate crankshaft clockwise to align camshaft
gear timing marks with top face of cylinder
head - 90° BTDC.
138 OVERHAUL