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Golf Mk5

Removing
Removing
–  Remove engine cover.
–  Remove upper part of intake manifold → Chapter.
  Note
Seal intake ports in the lower part of intake manifold using a clean cloth.
–  Remove toothed belt guard - upper part.
   
–  Turn crankshaft to set camshaft belt pulley to TDC of cylinder no. 1. Marking on camshaft belt pulley must align with arrow on toothed belt guard.
–  Release tensioning roller and remove toothed belt from camshaft belt pulley.
–  Turn crankshaft back slightly.
  A13-0077
–  Remove camshaft belt pulley. When loosening camshaft sprocket, hold with counterhold tool -3415-.
–  Remove woodruff key from camshaft.
–  Remove cylinder head cover.
–  First remove bearing caps 5, 1 and 3. Loosen bearing caps 2 and 4 alternately and diagonally.
  N15-0454

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