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Checking and Adj. Ops. on Engine Injection Pump Adjustment Check + Adjust Opel Arena I

Diesel Engine ~270 words

Injection Pump Timing, Check and Adjust

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1. Remove heater air intake

Release 2x clip (1)

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2. Remove top cover for timing belt

Pull off

Disconnect fuel return pipe from clip
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3. Remove top right cover for timing belt

Remove 3x bolt (1)
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4. Rotate crankshaft clockwise to within one tooth of TDC for No.1 cylinder

Note: No.1 cylinder is next to flywheel.

Check timing marks on pulley and timing cover

5. Remove blanking plug (arrowed) from cylinder block

Install Crankshaft Positioning Pin KM-6031

Do not fully engage

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6. Remove blanking plug (1) from injection pump

Note: Illustration shows, injection pump removed for clarity.
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7. Install Adapter MKM-571-B then Dial Gauge MK-6033 to injection pump

Insert probe of adapter until probe touches back of cam

Install dial gauge to adapter, obtain deflection of 1mm

Zero the dial gauge
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8. Check injection pump timing

Observe correct dial gauge reading (7.64 mm) can be found on fixed plate (1) on accelerator lever of injection pump

Rotate crankshaft clockwise until Positioning Pin KM-6031 locates fully into crankshaft

Observe dial gauge reading

If dial gauge reading is incorrect, adjust injection pump timing
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9. Install Locking Tool (1) KM-6239 to pulley

Install 2x bolt (2)
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10. Adjust injection pump timing

Note: Pulley locking nut has left hand thread.

Release pulley locking nut (1), use Gear Socket KM-6034

Turn adjuster (2), using Adjusting Wrench KM-6035-A until correct dial gauge reading is obtained

Secure pulley locking nut (1) (20 Nm), using Gear Socket KM-6034
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11. Remove Locking Tool (1) KM-6239

Remove 2x bolt (2)
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12. Remove Crankshaft Positioning Pin KM-6031

Rotate crankshaft clockwise two revolutions

13. Fully install Crankshaft Positioning Pin KM-6031

Check fuel injection pump timing marks for alignment

14. Remove dial gauge from injection pump

Install blanking plug (1)
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15. Remove Crankshaft Positioning Pin KM-6031

Install blanking plug (arrowed)
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16. Install top right cover for timing belt

Install 3x bolt (1)
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17. Install top cover for timing belt

Push fit

Install fuel return pipe to clip
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18. Install heater air intake

Install 2x clip
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