Timing cover

1996 BUICK REGAL
30,053 MILES • 3.8L • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BRYAN WILLIAMS
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Okay, i change the oil pump on engine and now i need to know where do the timing mark set on the cover when i install.
May 11, 2017 at 12:01 PM
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I think you mean timing gears not the cover. the only thing you have to watch for there is that the crank pulley does not hit the crank sensor. make sure to pack Vaseline in oil pump so it will prime itself. See picture.
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May 11, 2017 at 12:07 PM
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