replaced head gasket

1992 TOYOTA COROLLA
175,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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CREOLE87
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how do i realign the camshafts in a 1992 toyota corolla 1.6L FWD
Feb 22, 2011 at 2:25 AM
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Feb 22, 2011 at 3:11 PM
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When you install camshafts in this engine there is an "install" position and "timing" position.

Use install position to install, then (with belt off) rotate to timimg position, then install belt. If you don't do this then timing will be 45 degrees off.
Feb 22, 2011 at 3:17 PM
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