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Timing Belt: Testing and Inspection






1. Remove the cylinder head cover.
2. Inspect the timing belt for cracks and oil or coolant soaking.

NOTE:
- Replace the belt if oil or coolant soaked.
- Remove any oil or solvent that gets on the belt.

3. After inspecting, retorque the crankshaft pulley bolt to 177 Nm (130 ft. lbs.).