Passat Wagon L4-2.0L (ABA) (1995)
Marking for Cyl. 1 on distributor housing
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Increase tension on toothed belt by turning tensioner pulley with pin wrench (e.g. Matra Vi 59) in direction of arrow.
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It must be just possible to twist the belt by 900 with the thumb and forefinger half-way between the camshaft and intermediate shaft sprockets.
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Tighten lock nut on belt tensioner.
Tightening torque: 45 Nm (33 ft lb)
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Turn crankshaft though two complete revolutions and recheck adjustment.
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Check alignment of ignition distributor rotor with markings on distributor housing.
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Install upper drive belt guard.
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Install tensioner for ribbed belt.
Tightening torque: 20 Nm (15 ft lb)
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Install ribbed drive belt.
Replacement Interval
VW does not specify a Timing Belt replacement or inspection interval for this engine.