Specifications

MAINTENANCE SERVICE
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GENERAL
00-43
8. While holding the adjusting screw with a screwdriver to
prevent it from turning, tighten the lock nut to the specified
torque.
Tightening torque: 9.0 ± 1.0 N⋅ m (80 ± 9 in-lb)
9. Turn the crankshaft through 360° to line up the notch on the
crankshaft pulley with the "T" mark on the timing indicator.
10.Repeat steps (7) and (8) on other valves for clearance
adjustment.
11.Install the rocker cover.
12.Install the ignition coils.
7. TIMING BELT (REPLACE)
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Replace the belt with a new one according to the maintenance
schedule
P.00-38 to assure proper engine performance.
For removal and installation procedures, refer to GROUP 11A,
Engine Mechanical
− Timing Belt − Removal and Installation
P.11A-53.
8. DRIVE BELT (FOR GENERATOR, WATER PUMP,
POWER STEERING OIL PUMP) (CHECK
CONDITION)
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CAUTION
Check the drive belt tension after turning the crankshaft
clockwise one turn or more.
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AB
INDICATOR MARK
A
1. Make sure that the indicator mark is within the area marked
with A in the illustration.
2. If the mark is out of the area, replace the drive belt. (Refer to
GROUP 11A
− Timing Belt Removal Installation P.11A-53).
NOTE: The drive belt tension check is not necessary as
auto-tensioner is adopted.
9. EXHAUST SYSTEM (CONNECTIONS PORTION
OF MUFFLER, MUFFLER PIPES AND
CONVERTER HEAT SHIELDS) (CHECK AND
SERVICE AS REQUIRED)
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1. Check for holes and exhaust gas leaks due to damage,
corrosion, etc.
2. Check the joints and connections for looseness and exhaust
gas leaks.
3. Check the rubber hangers and brackets for damage.