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Old Aug 16, 2013 | 10:43 PM
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Hi all I am after a bit of advice, I have a 56 reg tdci 1.6 lx focus an I am after changing the cam belt I am competent doing the job as i rebuilt my 2wd cosworth engine but I did not need a locking tool as they are fairly self explanatory if you mark them up top dead center but the focus don't look so simple an i have bin told i need a locking tool but were would it go any advice would be help full thanks
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Old Aug 17, 2013 | 01:48 PM
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Originally Posted by RS beddy
Hi all I am after a bit of advice, I have a 56 reg tdci 1.6 lx focus an I am after changing the cam belt I am competent doing the job as i rebuilt my 2wd cosworth engine but I did not need a locking tool as they are fairly self explanatory if you mark them up top dead center but the focus don't look so simple an i have bin told i need a locking tool but were would it go any advice would be help full thanks
Triple post on the same topic must be some sort of record!! Good one for the muppet room
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Old Aug 17, 2013 | 02:18 PM
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There is a pin goes in the cam pulley when it's at about 1 o'clock ish and there is a pin that goes in the crank pulley at 12 o'clock, you have to take the bottom pulley off first though
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Old Aug 17, 2013 | 03:25 PM
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There is a pin goes in the cam pulley when it's at about 1 o'clock ish and there is a pin that goes in the crank pulley at 12 o'clock, you have to take the bottom pulley off first though
Ok thanks, do u have to lock both cams or will they stay attached to the rocker cover when it lifts off do you know? Thanks agen
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Old Aug 17, 2013 | 03:31 PM
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Triple post on the same topic must be some sort of record!! Good one for the muppet room
Haha I only just downloaded the pf app an it was saying its not loaded when I was trying to post haha like a newbie agen with this phone
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