How to set the timing on mazda mx-3 1993 - 1992 Mazda MX-3

First you need to remove the timing belt cover and locate the timing marks both on the camshaft timing gear and crankshaft pulley and see if the timing mark synchronzed together while manually rotating the crankshaft pulley with a wrench or socket wrench and see if its rotates freely and if it gets really hard to rotate then you got the timing wrongfully set as it would do damage to your engine when you crank it up