Small Engines (Lawn Mowers, etc.): tecumseh 12hp, head bolts, xtra life


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I need to time the engine i now have it all apart and cleaned but i have no shop book

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ovxl120 202052d ser 01410 xl xtra life industrial commercial
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Do I need to take out the springs in order to remove all the head bolts? I have a bent rod.

ty for your time

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 Hello Kevin:

 I need the Model and Type Numbers Please.

 Respectfully

 John

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 Hello Kevin:

 According to the Manual you dont have to remove the springs to remove the Head. Hope this Helps.

 Good Luck

 Respectfully

 John

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 Hello Kevin:

 The Crankshaft and the Cam have timing Marks that you Match Up. These Marks may be a Dimple or a Long Scribe Mark. This Times the Valves. The Flywheel Key Times the Firing of the Coil. Hope this Helps.

 Good Luck

 Respectfully

 John