How to Adjust a Timing Belt

Video Transcript

"Hi, I'm Doug. I work with 20 great guys in St. Louis and Doug Jenkins Custom Hot Rods and we are going to do some work with you today at Expert Village. Now we need to check the timing. Mark is holding a bi pass there you put that in the computer line and it bi passes the computer ability to alter the timing based in the computer input. So we plug that in that comes with the kit and it would allow you to set base timing. So the computer can make good timing decisions after that. He is using a adjusting timing light, you just grab one of the plug wires you grab the number one plug wire. You can see the installation is really fresh. You want to make sure everything is right. It is still burning the paint off, burning the heat off. So he is grabbing the number one plug wire with the inductive fitting. Before he started this he would already have make sure that he can see the mark clearly on the mark pulley. You turn the distributive and line it up with exactly the marks on the crank pulley. There we go. "