Inspection (Colt Wagon 1.8L)

Check belt teeth for cracks, damage or oil contamination. Inspect all sprockets for damage. Check belt tensioner for signs of grease leakage or roughness in tensioner rotation. Replace components if damaged.

Fig 1: Aligning Timing Mark & Arranging Belt (1.8L)

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Fig 2: Checking Timing Belt Tension (1.8L Colt Wagon)

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Fig 3: Exploded View of Timing Belts & Related Components (1.8L)

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Fig 4: Aligning Timing Belt "A" Timing Marks (1.8L)

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Fig 5: Holding Silent Shaft in Stationary Position

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Fig 6: Installing Crankshaft Sprocket (1.8L)

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CAUTION: Ensure right silent shaft spacer is installed with chamfered side toward oil seal, or damage to oil seal will result.

Fig 7: Aligning Timing Belt "B" Timing Marks (1.8L)

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Fig 8: Installing Timing Belt "B" Tensioner (1.8L)

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Fig 9: Applying Tension To Timing Belt "A" (1.8L)

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Fig 10: Checking Timing Belt "A" Tension (1.8L)

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Fig 11: Identifying Timing Belt Cover Bolt Locations (1.8L)

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