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Timing Belt: Specifications





Using white paint, put alignment and/or arrow marks on the timing belts in relation to the sprockets





Clearance between timing belt and timing belt guide.














Tighten the bolts





Back side of belt

Belt tensioner adjuster
Protrusion of adjuster rod 5.2 - 6.2 mm (0.205 - 0.244 inch)
Belt tensioner
Spacer O.D 17.955 - 17.975 mm (0.7069 - 0.7077 inch)
Tensioner bush I.D. 18.0 - 18.08 mm (0.7087 - 0.7118 inch)
Clearance between spacer and bush
STD 0.025 - 0.125 mm (0.0010 - 0.0049 inch)
Limit 0.175 mm (0.0069 inch)
Side clearance of spacer
STD 0.2 - 0.55 mm (0.0079 - 0.0217 inch)
Limit 0.81 mm (0.0319 inch)
Bend limit 0.020 mm (0.0079 inch)
Thrust clearance
STD 0.068 - 0.116 mm (0.0027 - 0.0046 inch)
Limit 0.14 mm (0.0055 inch)