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Rover K Series Engine Overhaul Manual03 · Overhaul
03 · General

Camshaft carrier and camshafts - K16 VVC engines - refit (page 4 of 7)

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Engine & gearbox overhaul K Series Engine Overhaul Manual
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Overhaul
OverhaulCamshaft carrier and camshafts - K16 VVC engines - refit · page 4 of 7
Diagram
  1. Fit rear timing belt backplate, fit and tighten bolts to: M5 bolts - 6 Nm M6 bolts - 10 Nm.
Fit rear timing belt backplate, fit and tighten bolts to: M5 bolts - 6 Nm M6 bolts - 10 Nm
  1. Ensure that hydraulic control piston is pushed fully to top of bore and that rack teeth will be aligned to control shaft when control unit is fitted.
  2. Position hydraulic control unit and seal plate to camshaft carrier, engage teeth of rack with those of control shaft.
  3. Fit and lightly tighten 3 bolts.
Fit and lightly tighten 3 bolts.
  1. Check that timing slots in front and rear VVC control sleeves are visible through holes in camshaft carrier.

CAUTION: If timing slots are not visible, carry out following procedure.

  1. Remove hydraulic control unit.

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