Ford Timing Set PDF Installation Manual

Please read this instruction sheet carefully before beginning the installation, and also take a moment to review the included limited warranty information. Thank you for choosing COMP Cams ® products! We know you have choices in the selection of valve train components and are proud to be the manufacturer of choice.

The following instructions begin after the old calendar coverage and timetable be deleted. Installation Instructions
1. All clear! Make sure the engine mounting surfaces and new time limits have been cleaned thoroughly with a good solvent.
2. If you are using a calendar set with three slots, select the time slot suitable for the specifications of the camshaft. COMP Cams ® recommends the standard time position for most applications. This position is used the round or “O” timing marks and keyway. Standard Calendar Location: This is the same as original OEM stage. Keyway use and crankshaft gear tooth marked “O”.

Grade Advance 4: Use keyway and crankshaft tooth marked. Note: The advanced position or should not be used without degreeing the camshaft. Many camshafts in the right step Building built in cam the intake valve clearance is reduced to the piston and exhaust piston to increase the removal of the valve.

4 Grade Retard:
Keyway use and crankshaft gear tooth marked. Note: The delay or position should not be used without degreeing the camshaft. Many cameras have built in adequate advance retard cam valve to reduce the clearance of piston and piston to increase the intake valve clearance.
3. Install the lower gear on the crankshaft while ensuring that the timestamps are facing you.
4. Now that the shorter train is installed check the alignment time stamp on your engine manual. Turn the crank shaft using his taking up the time stamp on the gear is in the correct position (12 hours). For 240-300 6 cyl. see note 1 before proceeding!
5. If the engine is equipped with an overhead camshaft retaining plate or pusher plate, which must be installed at this time. Note that many of Ford’s push plates are marked “Back – background.” Before testing the final installation to ensure that the pusher plate is installed correctly. 351W owners see Note 2, before proceeding!
6. Temporarily install timing gear camshaft and rotate the camshaft until the time stamp on the camshaft gear is in proper position for your engine manual (6 hours).

Tools and supplies:
1. Basic hand tools necessary for their special camshaft and balancer bolts
2. Torque Wrench
3. Pro Cam Lube (replacement of parts # 153 or # 154) or appropriate
4. Camshaft Degree Kit (Part # 4796, including the degree of video)
5. Crankshaft Socket (part # 4798 for Ford 302-351W, 429-460)
6. Thread locking compound
7. Engine repair manual for your particular engine

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