Overhead camshaft in cylinder head - r.r on vehicle
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 159 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2005–2011
- Section
- Timing system › Overhead camshaft in cylinder head - r.r on vehicle
OVERHEAD CAMSHAFT IN CYLINDER HEAD - R.R ON VEHICLE
Removing
Op. 4450B04 RIGHT FRONT WHEEL - R.R
Op. 7055B66 ENGINE COMPARTMENT DUST COVER IN RIGHT FRONT WHEEL ARCH - R.R.
Op. 1092G10 SINGLE ENGINE BELT - R.R
Op. 1092A10 CRANKSHAFT PULLEY - R + R
Op. 1048A10 AIR FILTER ASSEMBLY - R.R.
Op. 7055B54 UNDER ENGINE PROTECTION/GUARD - R.R.
Op. 1008B10 POWER UNIT FRONT SUPPORT FLEXIBLE MOUNTING (TIMING SIDE) - REPLACE
Op. 1032D12 TIMING SYSTEM PROTECTIVE COVER(S) - R + R
Op. 1092G20 ENGINE COMPONENT SINGLE BELT FIXED TENSIONER - ONE - R + R
Op. 1008A46 POWER UNIT RIGID SUPPORT - TIMING SIDE - R.R.
Op. 1032B10 TOOTHED TIMING BELT - R + R FOR TIMING ADJUSTMENT OR REPLACEMENT
Op. 1032B40 TOOTHED DRIVEN PULLEY (ONE) - R + R WITH TIMING BELT REMOVED
Op. 1016A20 SINGLE TAPPET COVER -R.R AND REPLACE GASKET
1. Undo the bolts (1a) and remove the camshaft bearings lubrication pipe (1b).
2. Undo the bolts (2a) and remove the camshaft caps (2b).
3. Remove the camshaft (3a) complete with oil seal (3b).
Refitting
- Fit the camshaft in the housing in the cylinder head.
- Place the camshaft caps in their housings.
- Place the camshaft bearings lubrication pipe in its housing.
- Tighten the bolts fixing the camshaft caps to the recommended torque.
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camshaft caps | Bolt | M7 | 1.3 ÷ 1.6 | 1.9 Multijet |
1. Fit a new oil seal (1b) on the camshaft using the tool (1a).
| Tool | Description | Function | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1860824000 | Fitting tool | Fitting camshaft front oil seal | 1.9 Multijet |
Op. 1016A20 SINGLE TAPPET COVER -R.R AND REPLACE GASKET
Op. 1032B40 TOOTHED DRIVEN PULLEY (ONE) - R + R WITH TIMING BELT REMOVED
Op. 1032B10 TOOTHED TIMING BELT - R + R FOR TIMING ADJUSTMENT OR REPLACEMENT
Op. 1008A46 POWER UNIT RIGID SUPPORT - TIMING SIDE - R.R.
Op. 1092G20 ENGINE COMPONENT SINGLE BELT FIXED TENSIONER - ONE - R + R
Op. 1032D12 TIMING SYSTEM PROTECTIVE COVER(S) - R + R
Op. 1008B10 POWER UNIT FRONT SUPPORT FLEXIBLE MOUNTING (TIMING SIDE) - REPLACE
Op. 7055B54 UNDER ENGINE PROTECTION/GUARD - R.R.
Op. 1048A10 AIR FILTER ASSEMBLY - R.R.
Op. 1092A10 CRANKSHAFT PULLEY - R + R
Op. 1092G10 SINGLE ENGINE BELT - R.R
Op. 7055B66 ENGINE COMPARTMENT DUST COVER IN RIGHT FRONT WHEEL ARCH - R.R.
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