Touareg V6-3.2L (BMX) (2005)
Variable Valve Timing Actuator: Service and Repair
Camshaft Adjuster Valves
Camshaft Adjuster Valves
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Torque wrench (V.A.G 1783)
‹› Torx bit assortment (V.A.G 1766)
‹› Ratchet 1/4" (VAS 6234)
‹› Socket Wrench (T10072)
‹› Sealant (D 176 501 A1)
Removing
Requirements
‹› Engine must be removed.
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Remove cylinder head cover --> [ Cylinder Head Cover ] See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Cylinder Head Assembly/Valve Cover/Service
and Repair/Cylinder Head Cover.
‹› Before disconnecting harness connectors, mark allocation to component.
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On the following components, pull off the covers for the connectors:
‹› Camshaft adjustment valve 1 (N205)
‹› Camshaft adjustment valve 1 (exhaust) (N318)
‹› Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor (G40)
‹› Camshaft position (CMP) sensor 2 (G163)
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Free up the wiring harness.
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Remove only the thermostat housing --> [ Cooling System Components, Engine Side, Assembly Overview ] See: Engine, Cooling and
Exhaust/Cooling System/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Cooling System Components, Engine Side, Assembly Overview.
‹› The cover has a "hidden bolt". It can be removed only after the thermostat housing has been removed.
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Remove camshaft roller chain tensioner - arrow -.