Rotate the crankshaft clockwise until the timing mark on the camshaft sprocket aligns with the alignment pointer on the cylinder head backplate. Ensure the crankshaft sprocket keyway points straight up.
Some Nissan dealers sell region-specific repair manuals on DVD. Useful for workshops without high-speed internet. nissan e13 engine service manual
: If you own a Nissan with the E13 engine and plan to keep it for years, get this manual — it will pay for itself after one proper repair. Rotate the crankshaft clockwise until the timing mark