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Removing and installing camshaft timing chains > < Removing and installing all timing chain covers
Camshaft timing chains - exploded view of components
   
Camshaft timing chains - exploded view of components
Camshaft timing chain (left-side)
  Note
Mark rotation direction of chain with paint before removing. If a used chain rotates in the opposite direction when it is refitted, this can cause breakage.
1 - Mounting pin, 10 Nm
2 - 5 Nm + 90° (1/4 turn) further
q   Renew
3 - Washer
q   Note installation position
4 - Bolt for camshaft
q   Renew
q   Pre-tightening torque: 40 Nm
q   Final tightening torque: 100 Nm + 90° (1/4 turn) further
5 - Chain sprocket
q   For exhaust camshaft
6 - Bolt for camshaft
q   Renew
q   Pre-tightening torque: 40 Nm
q   Final tightening torque: 100 Nm + 90° (1/4 turn) further
7 - Rotor for Hall sender
q   When installing, adjust using setting tool -T40047- → Anchor
8 - Camshaft adjuster
q   For inlet camshaft
9 - Chain tensioner
q   For timing chain (left-side)
10 - Camshaft timing chain (left-side)
q   Removing and installing → Chapter
11 - Guide rail
q   Can be renewed individually
12 - Valve timing housing
q   For camshaft adjuster
13 - Gasket
q   Renew
14 - Diamond-coated washer
q   Renew
15 - Camshaft
16 - Dowel sleeve
q   2x
17 - 5 Nm + 90° (1/4 turn) further
q   Renew
18 - Bearing bracket
q   For drive chain sprocket
19 - 10 Nm
20 - Drive chain sprocket
q   For timing chain (left-side)
21 - Thrust washer
q   For drive chain sprocket
22 - 5 Nm + 90° (1/4 turn) further
q   Renew
23 - Guide rail

   
Camshaft timing chain (right-side)
  Note
Mark rotation direction of chain with paint before removing. If a used chain rotates in the opposite direction when it is refitted, this can cause breakage.
1 - Chain tensioner
q   For timing chain (right-side)
2 - 5 Nm + 90° (1/4 turn) further
q   Renew
3 - Bearing mounting
q   For drive chain sprocket
4 - Washer
5 - 42 Nm
6 - Bolt for camshaft
q   Renew
q   Pre-tightening torque: 40 Nm
q   Final tightening torque: 100 Nm + 90° (1/4 turn) further
7 - Rotor for Hall sender
q   When installing, adjust using setting tool -T40047- → Anchor
8 - Camshaft adjuster
q   For inlet camshaft
9 - Mounting pin, 10 Nm
10 - Guide rail
11 - Thrust washer
q   For drive chain sprocket
12 - Camshaft timing chain (right-side)
q   Removing and installing → Chapter
13 - Valve timing housing
q   For camshaft adjuster
14 - Gasket
q   Renew
15 - Diamond-coated washer
q   Renew
16 - Camshaft
17 - Dowel sleeve
q   2x
18 - Guide rail
q   Can be renewed individually
19 - 5 Nm + 90° (1/4 turn) further
q   Renew
20 - Chain sprocket
q   For exhaust camshaft
21 - Washer
q   Note installation position
22 - Bolt for camshaft
q   Renew
q   Pre-tightening torque: 40 Nm
q   Final tightening torque: 100 Nm + 90° (1/4 turn) further
23 - Drive chain sprocket
q   For timing chain (right-side)
24 - Guide rail
q   For chain tensioner
25 - Mounting pin, 10 Nm

   

Removing and installing camshaft timing chains > < Removing and installing all timing chain covers