Originally posted by Rogerm60:
Verify that the exhaust cam sprocket is rotated all the way to the advanced position while the belt is put on. The VCT mechanism is supposed to be spring loaded but will stick in older engines.




If you don't mind me asking, how does one tell when the exhaust cam sprocket is rotated all the way to the advanced position.

I've heard about it, but what verifies that it is there.