Check indicator on tensioner

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Fig 1: View Of Pressing Belt To Check That Indicator On Tensioner Moves Easily

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Press the belt to check that the indicator on the tensioner moves easily.
Install the upper timing belt cover.
Turn the crankshaft 2 rotations and check that the markings on the crankshaft and camshaft pulleys correspond.
Check that the indicator on the belt tensioner is within the marked position.