2001 Kia Rio Timing Belt Marks

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LAMAY
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I have a Kia Rio 2001, with 84000 miles on it. I have the timing belt and all I need is what the marks are to set it.
Apr 23, 2006 at 5:50 AM
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SDALTON19
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on your camshafts I and E should align with the cover that is behind the camshaft pulleys there should be marks on that cover to align with. and there is a mark on the crakshaft pulley that should point straight up and align with a mark[/img]
May 25, 2006 at 3:56 PM

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Align the intake and exhaust camshaft marks with the marks on the cover behind the camshaft pulleys. Set the crankshaft pulley mark straight up so it aligns with its corresponding mark.

Conversation Summary

The owner of a 2001 Kia Rio with 84,000 miles asked how to set the timing belt marks. The expert said the intake and exhaust camshaft marks should align with marks on the cover behind the camshaft pulleys, and the crankshaft pulley mark should point straight up and align with its mark.

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