[V8] Timing marks on cams?

Coleman, David David.Coleman at blackrock.com
Tue Jan 30 12:31:49 EST 2007


Operative word being "exactly".   Not even a micro-sliver difference,
which puts you maybe a quarter or half tooth off, and hall-sensor codes
flashing all over the place...

-dc-

 
> The cam sprockets have a dimple in them.  With the motor a 
> confirmed TDC, these dimples should be lined up exactly with 
> one another.
> 
> Ed
> 
> On 1/28/07, Tony and Lillie <tonyandlillie1 at earthlink.net> wrote:
> > A while ago someone pointed out to me that there is a way 
> to line up the cams to TDC without the TB in place and 
> without the alignment tools. I believe they were refering to 
> the dots on the chain sprockets.
> >
> > Anyhow, I'm hoping to find out what the procedure is. I do 
> have the manual, so reference to pics will help as well.
> >
> > Tony Hoffman
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