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Mini Mini Workshop Manual (1996-2000)04 · Engine
04 · Engine

Timing chain tensioner

Make
Mini
Model
Mini Workshop Manual
Year
1996–2000
Section
Repairs › Timing chain tensioner
EngineTiming chain tensioner

TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER

Service repair no - 12.65.28

Remove

  1. Remove timing gear cover. See this section.
Timing chain tensioner – Remove timing gear cover. See this section.
  1. Remove 2 bolts securing timing chain tensioner to engine.
  2. Remove tensioner.

Refit

  1. Fit tensioner and tension the chain by applying firm pressure on the tensioner.
  2. Fit bolts securing tensioner to engine and tighten to 22 Nm.
  3. Fit timing gear cover. See this section.

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