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How to align the timing chain on the Borgward BX7?

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EmilyLynn
08/30/2025, 12:08:38 AM

Check through the spark plug hole and use a manual wrench or socket to rotate the crankshaft pulley fixing bolt. Gently rotate the intake and exhaust camshafts with manual tools. Ensure that the intake and exhaust cams of the cylinder are positioned where both the intake and exhaust valves are fully closed. Then tightly insert the No. 1 special tool from the rear plane of the cylinder head into the timing slots of the intake and exhaust camshafts.

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