11a-4-4 – Mitsubishi Motors 4G9 User Manual

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4G9 ENGINE (E - W) -

Timing belt

11A-4-4

PWEE9502

E

May 1995

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation

"

B

A

TIMING BELT TENSIONER INSTALLATION

(1) Let the pulley of the timing belt tensioner comr closest

to the exhaust side. Temporarily tighten the tensioner

pulley fixing bolt.

"

C

A

TENSIONER SPRING INSTALLATION

(1) Insert the tip A (shorter one) of the tensioner spring into

the oil pump case.

(2) Use pliers or similar tool to pinch the tip B (longer one),

and then hook it to the tensioner bracket arm.

"

D

A

TIMING BELT INSTALLATION

(1) Turn the crankshaft sprocket by three teeth from the timing

mark.

Caution
Aligning the timing marks positions the piston to the
top dead centre. Then, if the camshaft turns, the valves
may hit and damage the pistons.

(2) Check that the timing belt tensioner and tensioner spring

are installed correctly. (Refer to the service points B and

C.)

(3) Align the timing marks on the camshaft sprocket to that

on the cylinder head.

(4) Align the timing mark on the crankshaft sprocket to that

on the oil pump case.

(5) Place the timing belt over the sprocket according in the

following order.

1. Crankshaft sprocket

2. Water pump sprocket

3. Camshaft sprocket

4. Tension pulley

Exhaust

side

Tensioner

pulley fixing

bolt

Tensioner

“A”

“B”

Pliers

Timing mark

Timing marks

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