Removing The Timing Belt
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Slacken off the center screw for the belt tensioner slightly.
Hold the center screw secure and turn the tensioner eccentric clockwise with a 6 mm Allen key to 10 o'clock.
Remove:
- the timing belt from the timing gear pulley
- the screw that holds the inner timing cover to the cylinder head.
Install tool 9995452 at the rear of the camshafts.