1986 BMW 325 how to set the timing

Tiny
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1986 BMW 325 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual

i put a new head on it how do I set the timing before I put the timing belt on
Friday, April 10th, 2009 AT 11:28 AM

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Tiny
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Cam timing is set by lining up the timing marks on the cam belt pulley and the mark on the cylinder head whilst the #1 cylinder is at TDC. You should be able to see them at about the 4 o`clock position at the head, just by the alignment dowel.
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Friday, April 10th, 2009 AT 12:23 PM

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