Passat Sedan L4-1.9L DSL Turbo (AHH) (1998)
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Turn crankshaft to TDC cyl. 1.
Vehicles with Automatic transmission
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Turn crankshaft to TDC cyl. 1
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Lock camshaft using setting bar,
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Loosen tensioner.
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Remove toothed belt.
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Loosen camshaft sprocket mounting bolt 1/2 turn.
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Release camshaft sprocket from camshaft taper by carefully tapping with a hammer
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using a drift through rear toothed belt guard opening
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Remove camshaft sprocket.
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First remove bearing caps 5, 1 and 3, then loosen bearing caps 2 and 4 alternately and diagonally.
Installing
Notes:
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When installing camshaft; ensure that cylinder 7 cam lobes point upwards.
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When installing bearing caps note the offset.
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Before installing the camshaft; trial fit the bearing caps to determine proper position.
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Oil camshaft contact surfaces.
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Tighten bearing caps 2 and 4 alternately and diagonally.