1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and apply the parking brake.
2. Turn the engine off and allow it to cool down.
3. Disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent accidental starting.
4. Remove the timing belt cover to expose the timing components.
5. Locate the crankshaft pulley. It is usually the largest pulley located at the front of the engine.
6. Rotate the crankshaft pulley counterclockwise until the timing mark on the pulley aligns with the "0" mark on the timing scale.
7. Verify that the camshaft sprockets are aligned correctly. There should be timing marks on the sprockets that should align with the marks on the cylinder head.
8. If the camshaft sprockets are not aligned, you will need to rotate the crankshaft one full revolution and recheck the alignment.
9. Once the crankshaft and camshaft sprockets are aligned, you can loosen and remove the timing belt.
10. Install the new timing belt by following the instructions provided with the timing belt kit.
11. Tension the timing belt according to the manufacturer's specifications.
12. Reattach the timing belt cover and reconnect the battery.
13. Start the engine and check for proper timing operation.
