1996 SUBARU LEGACY timing belt

G2M0066
1. Oil Pump
A: REMOVAL
1) Drain engine oil.
Set container under the vehicle, and remove drain plug
from oil pan.
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2) Drain coolant.
Set container under the vehicle, and remove drain cock
from radiator.
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3) Remove belt covers, timing belt and related parts.

B2M0303
4) Remove belt tensioner bracket.
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5) Remove left cam sprocket and left belt cover No. 2.
6) Remove water pump.
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2-4SERVICE PROCEDURE
1. Oil Pump

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7) Remove timing belt.

B2M0303
8) Remove belt tension adjuster.
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9) Remove camshaft position sensor.

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10) Remove left side camshaft pulley by using ST.
ST 499207100 CAMSHAFT SPROCKET WRENCH
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11) Remove left side rear timing belt cover.
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2-5SERVICE PROCEDURE
2. Engine Coolant Pump

1. Engine Cooling System
Trouble Possible cause Corrective action
Over-heatinga. Insufficient engine coolantReplenish engine coolant, inspect for leakage, and
repair.
b. Loose timing belt Repair or replace timing belt tensioner.
c. Oil on drive belt Replace.
d. Malfunction of thermostat Replace.
e. Malfunction of engine coolant pump Replace.
f. Clogged engine coolant passage Clean.
g. Improper ignition timingInspect and repair ignition control system.

h. Clogged or leaking radiator Clean or repair, or replace.
i. Improper engine oil in engine coolant Replace engine coolant.
j. Air/fuel mixture ratio too leanInspect and repair fuel injection system.

k. Excessive back pressure in exhaust system Clean or replace.
l. Insufficient clearance between piston and cylinder Adjust or replace.
m. Slipping clutch Repair or replace.
n. Dragging brake Adjust.
o. Improper transmission oil Replace.
p. Defective thermostat Replace.
q. Malfunction of electric fanInspect radiator fan relay, engine coolant temperature
sensor or radiator motor and replace there.
Over-coolinga. Atmospheric temperature extremely low Partly cover radiator front area.
b. Defective thermostat Replace.
Engine coolant
leaks.a. Loosened or damaged connecting units on hoses Repair or replace.
b. Leakage from engine coolant pump Replace.
c. Leakage from engine coolant pipe Repair or replace.
d. Leakage around cylinder head gasket Retighten cylinder head bolts or replace gasket.
e. Damaged or cracked cylinder head and crankcase Repair or replace.
f. Damaged or cracked thermostat case Repair or replace.
g. Leakage from radiator Repair or replace.
Noisea. Defective drive belt Replace.
b. Defective radiator fan Replace.
c. Defective engine coolant pump bearing Replace engine coolant pump.
d. Defective engine coolant pump mechanical seal Replace engine coolant pump.
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2-5DIAGNOSTICS
1. Engine Cooling System

1. Engine Cooling System
Trouble Possible cause Corrective action
Over-heatinga. Insufficient engine coolantReplenish engine coolant, inspect for leakage, and
repair.
b. Loose timing belt Repair or replace timing belt tensioner.
c. Oil on drive belt Replace.
d. Malfunction of thermostat Replace.
e. Malfunction of engine coolant pump Replace.
f. Clogged engine coolant passage Clean.
g. Improper ignition timingInspect and repair ignition control system.

h. Clogged or leaking radiator Clean or repair, or replace.
i. Improper engine oil in engine coolant Replace engine coolant.
j. Air/fuel mixture ratio too leanInspect and repair fuel injection system.

k. Excessive back pressure in exhaust system Clean or replace.
l. Insufficient clearance between piston and cylinder Adjust or replace.
m. Slipping clutch Repair or replace.
n. Dragging brake Adjust.
o. Improper transmission oil Replace.
p. Defective thermostat Replace.
q. Malfunction of electric fanInspect radiator fan relay, engine coolant temperature
sensor or radiator motor and replace there.
Over-coolinga. Atmospheric temperature extremely low Partly cover radiator front area.
b. Defective thermostat Replace.
Engine coolant
leaks.a. Loosened or damaged connecting units on hoses Repair or replace.
b. Leakage from engine coolant pump Replace.
c. Leakage from engine coolant pipe Repair or replace.
d. Leakage around cylinder head gasket Retighten cylinder head bolts or replace gasket.
e. Damaged or cracked cylinder head and crankcase Repair or replace.
f. Damaged or cracked thermostat case Repair or replace.
g. Leakage from radiator Repair or replace.
Noisea. Defective drive belt Replace.
b. Defective radiator fan Replace.
c. Defective engine coolant pump bearing Replace engine coolant pump.
d. Defective engine coolant pump mechanical seal Replace engine coolant pump.
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2-5DIAGNOSTICS
1. Engine Cooling System

3GROUP OF #3 AND #4 CYLINDERS
: Are there faults in #3 and #4 cylinders?
NOTE:
Check the following items.

Spark plugs

Fuel injectors

Ignition coil
: Go to next.
: Go to DTC P0170, 2-7 [T10P3], [T10P4] and
[T10P5].
NOTE:
If no abnormal is discovered, check for“8. F: IGNITION
SYSTEM”of #3 and #4 cylinders side.

4GROUP OF #1 AND #3 CYLINDERS
: Are there faults in #1 and #3 cylinders?
NOTE:
Check the following items.

Spark plugs

Fuel injectors

Skipping timing belt teeth
: Go to next.
: Go to DTC P0170, 2-7 [T10P3], [T10P4] and
[T10P5].

5GROUP OF #2 AND #4 CYLINDERS
: Are there faults in #2 and #4 cylinders?
NOTE:
Check the following items.

Spark plugs

Fuel injectors

Skipping timing belt teeth
: Go to next.
: Go to DTC P0170, 2-7 [T10P3], [T10P4] and
[T10P5].

6THE CYLINDER AT RANDOM
: Is the engine idle rough?
: Go to next.
: Go to DTC P0170, 2-7 [T10P3], [T10P4] and
[T10P5].
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2-7ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTICS II SYSTEM
10. Diagnostics Chart with Trouble Code