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Timing Belt & Camshaft Pulley: Removal

  1. Turn crankshaft counterclockwise to position No. 1 piston on TDC at end of compression stroke. Ensure valve timing marks are properly aligned. See Figure and Figure . Remove all drive belts from pulleys. Remove water pump pulley and crankshaft pulley.
  2. Remove upper timing belt cover from cylinder head. Remove lower timing belt cover from engine block. Loosen timing belt tensioner to relieve tension on timing belt.
    CAUTION: NEVER  expose timing belt to oil or grease, as this will cause belt deterioration.
  3. If same timing belt is to be reused, mark direction of belt rotation before removing. Slide belt off pulleys. Remove camshaft pulley retaining bolt and washer. Pull off pulley.