2005 Hyundai Santa Fe Camshaft sprocket

2005 HYUNDAI SANTA FE
90,000 MILES • 2.7L • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DOUGKOLSTE
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Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7.
I rotated the left camshaft sprocket and it jumped 8 teeth counter clockwise, I then rotated it clockwise back to the correct alignment. Is this a problem?? The timing belt has been reinstalled and the cams and crankshaft appear to line up correctly when rotated.
Jul 27, 2014 at 2:24 PM
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HMAC300
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shold be installed in time so make sure it is otherwise you'll bend valves.
Jul 27, 2014 at 3:46 PM
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