XC90 AWD L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2 (2005)
This adjustment is to be made with a cold engine. A suitable temperature is approximately 20°C/68°F.
At higher temperatures (with the engine at operating temperature or a high outside temperature for example) the indicator is further to the right.
The illustration shows the position of the indicator when aligning the timing belt tensioner at different temperatures.
Hold the center screw secure and turn the belt tensioner eccentric clockwise until the tensioner indicator passes the marked position and reaches the limit
position.
Tighten the 3 screws on the exhaust camshaft timing gear pulley. Tighten. See Tightening torque See: Engine, Cooling and
Exhaust/Engine/Specifications/Mechanical Specifications/Tightening Torque.
Tighten the 3 screws on the intake camshaft timing gear pulley. Tighten. See Tightening torque See: Engine, Cooling and
Exhaust/Engine/Specifications/Mechanical Specifications/Tightening Torque.
Note! Check that the variable valve timing units are in the limit position.
Turn the eccentric back so that the indicator reaches the marked position in the center of the window.
Remember to hold the center screw secure at the same time.
Hold the eccentric secure. Tighten the center screw. Tighten. See Tightening torque See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Specifications/Mechanical
Specifications/Tightening Torque.
Check that the indicator is in the correct position.
