There are several methods used to install a timing belt and adjust its tension. Two of the more common methods, adjustable or spring-loaded idlers and the adjust and lock-down method, are described below.

With your finger put some tension on the belt near the tensioner. Both camshaft and HPFP sprockets will rotate counterclockwise and the bolts should center in their slots.

Defines the specifications of synchronous endless belts for use in synchronous belt drive, nominal tooth dimensions, length and width dimensions, tolerances and length measurement specifications.

A timing belt transmits torque and motion from a driving to a driven pulley of a power transmission drive (Fig. 3), or a force to a positioning platform of a linear actuator (Fig. 4).

V-Belt and Timing Belt Installation and Maintenance Introduction The purpose of this manual is simple: to help you get maximum value from your belt drives. As you review this information, you’ll …

C. Timing Belt - Must be replaced within the recommended OE replacement interval. When a timing belt breaks, severe engine damage can occur and the engine will no longer run.

Provides maximum flexibility and wear resistance for extended belt life. Recommended Pulleys: Timing Pulleys – MPB, QD, Taper Bushed (XL, L, H, XH, XXH) Trapezoidal tooth profile Synchronization …