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astravanman
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15th Sep 04 at 06:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ok i got a xe corsa i have taken the head off and the cams out but when i put the cams back in the pistons r pushed down how can i stop this hapening and what is the best way to do the timing thanxs
miles
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Put cylinder 1 at tdc.

Then put the cams in aligned with the cam pully - rocker cover marks.
myke
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cam bearing caps should be tightened in order like head bolts.
diagram in haynes
Adam_B
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http://www.migweb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=144991&highlight=cambelt+timing
myke
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goood thread that
AdamF
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dont tighten the cam caps down one at a time do every bolt a bit at a time or you will snap the caps
AdamF
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as for the timing line the bottom pulley with the pin on the block and the cams with the marks on the rocker cover

 
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