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cam gear fell out of block 5 hp brigs & strat engine?

how do I know if cam gear is set right,or how do I put it back in so it is right. is there a mark on cam gear that should line up with crank.this is a go kart engine i only know the date of the engine year 2001 number on engine..family ybsxs.2061 hc or 274679 briggs & stratton 5 hp these are the only numbers on the whole engine.
ginny606@sbcglobal.net, January 2008
Usually there are dot marks on the gears - one on the cam and one on the crank. Line them up as you push the cam into place.

John, January 2008
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