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Wed 5 Jan 2011 19:57

Focus 1.8 TDdi - Timing How To - BigJimmy32

Anyone know or have a good 'how to' to set the timing for a 1.8 Endura Di diesel engine?

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Thu 6 Jan 2011 11:02

Focus 1.8 TDdi - Timing How To - foshizzle

Haynes manual should be your best bet but to be honest if i recall correctly its an 8v engine.. Dead easy to time once you get it to TDC.

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Thu 6 Jan 2011 11:14

Focus 1.8 TDdi - Timing How To - jc2

IIRC correctly three pegs-one to locate crank,one for camshaft,one for pump.

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