Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Removing camshaft adjuster –  Remove intake manifold → Chapter. –  Remove high-pressure pump → Chapter. –  Remove cylinder head cover → Chapter.

–  Remove housing -A- along with camshaft adjustment valve 1 -N205--arrows-.

–  Align mark on camshaft toothed belt pulley with mark on toothed belt guard. The indentations -arrows- now point vertically to each other.

–  Fit camshaft clamp -T10252- as shown and secure -arrows-. –  Loosen securing bolt for camshaft adjuster using special wrench, long reach -T40080-. Engine code AXW:

–  Compress chain tensioner and lock with tensioning bolt -T10092- and M5 nut -arrow-.

–  Remove centre securing bolt from chain tensioner -arrow-. Engine codes BLR, BLX, BLY, BVX, BVY, BVZ:

–  Press chain tensioner together -arrow A- and secure it with locking pin -T10115--arrow B-. Continuation for all vehicles: –  Remove securing bolt from camshaft adjuster and remove camshaft adjuster together with chain.