how to fix timing after someone did it wrong

Asked by tpurd2010 Dec 01, 2012 at 10:45 PM about the 1995 Nissan Pathfinder

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You will need to get a manual on how to do this. Setting the timing is a very precise procedure requiring removal of the timing belt, re-timing the cam and crank gears to each other, etc. Suggest taking this to a mechanic as if done improperly major engine damage will result. ( answer borrowed from littlehorn)

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