Timing Marks Help!!!!!!!!!!!!! - Saxperience

boodley · 2nd June 2007, 19:47

Hi, can anyone please tell me where the timing marks are on the cam shaft and the crank shaft on my 98 vtr saxo?? i stupidly changed the head gasket myself and forgot to mark anything or put in the pins please help!!!!!!!!!

Tobs · 2nd June 2007, 19:54

oh dear

there should be a triangle like mark on the cam pully

and on the crank pully there should be like a notch out of the pully where it should line up on a mark on the block

boodley · 2nd June 2007, 21:14

where abouts on the block do u mean underneath looking up from the sump??

boodley · 3rd June 2007, 16:05

can any1 shed some light please??? should the 2 outer pistons be up and the middle 2 down while the cam shaft is set with the pin when putting the head back on???? can some please tell me before i attempt to start up!!!!!

SeanVTR · 3rd June 2007, 16:15

thought there where timing pins on that engine one one the cam pully into the head and one one the front of the block on into the fly wheel ?