Start by putting the flywheel on the ( T ) mark or on top dead center with the piston up . With both lobes on the cam facing down the pointers on the cam gear and the mark on the top of engine should be ligned up .
Where is the mark on the top of the engine
Removal of the timing chain cover, timing chain, and head are needed
On a 1998 Mercury Mystique , 2.5 liter V6 engine : NO timing belt ( it has 1 timing CHAIN to each cylinder head , so there are 2 timing CHAINS )
On a 1998 Mercury Sable : The 3.0 liter " Vulcan " V6 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN ) The 3.0 liter " Duratec " V6 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN to each cylinder head , so there are 2 timing CHAINS )
A 1998 Mercury Mystique , 2.5 liter V6 has : ( 1 timing CHAIN to each cylinder head , so there are 2 timing CHAINS )
On a 1998 Ford Taurus : The 3.0 " Vulcan " V6 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN ) Also , the 3.0 " Duratec " V6 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN to each cylinder head , so there are 2 timing CHAINS )
The 4.6 and 5.4 litre V8 engines in a Ford Expedition have ( 2 ) timing CHAINS * 1 timing CHAIN to each cylinder head
If the timing belt in the 1998 Chrysler Sebring causes damage to the valves and the head when it breaks, they will have to be replaced. It is recommended that the water pump also be replaced when replacing the timing belt.
On a 1998 Ford Windstar : Both the 3.0 and 3.8 liter V6 engines are Over Head Valve / pushrod design engines and each have ( 1 ) timing CHAIN
On a 1998 Ford Taurus : The 3.0 liter " Vulcan " V6 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN ) The 3.0 liter " Duratec " V6 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN to each cylinder head so there are 2 timing CHAINS )
No , the Ford 6.8 liter V10 gasoline engine has ( 2 timing CHAINS , 1 timing CHAIN to each cylinder head )
On a 1998 Ford Taurus ( no ) The 3.0 litre " Vulcan " V6 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN ) The 3.0 litre " Duratec " V6 engine has ( 1 timing CHAIN to each cylinder head , so there are 2 timing CHAINS )
The Kawasaki 110 cylinder head bolt torque specification is 120 pounds. The cylinder head bolts should be torqued in 30 pound intervals.