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how do you rotate crank and cam with balancer and timing cover off?

Discussion in '94-95 5.0 - Specific' started by Kylebach14, Jul 31, 2014.

  1. Jul 31, 2014 #1
    Kylebach14

    Kylebach14 New Member

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    I recently installed my timing chain and I installed it a little off. Now I'm going back in and fixing it. How do I make sure that my crank key is perfectly straight so I can install everything straight up dot to dot.
     
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    D3VST8R96GT

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    Shove the crank pulley bolt back into its spot crank away.
     
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    D3VST8R96GT

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    No need to torque it down much just don't cross thread it....
     
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    Kylebach14

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    So just thread that big crank bolt in and rotate clockwise?
     
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    D3VST8R96GT

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    Yeah it will stick put some
     
  6. Aug 3, 2014 #6
    BLWNBYU

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    Put it in gear and rotate the tires..