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Volkswagen Quantum L5-2226cc 2.22L SOHC (1985)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Timing Belt: Service and Repair

Make
Volkswagen
Model
Quantum
Engine
L5-2226cc 2.22L SOHC
Year
1985
Section
Timing Belt › Service and Repair
MaintenanceService and Repair · page 1 of 4
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Timing Belt: Service and Repair

1.

Remove battery ground cable.

Camshaft Timing Mark

2.

Bring no. 1 cylinder to top dead center on the compression stroke.  Check that the mark (can be dot or notch) on the "Back" of the camshaft
sprocket is aligned with the upper edge of the valve cover gasket. 

 

Flywheel Mark Alignment

The flywheel mark "O" should be aligned with the cast mark of the bellhousing.

3.

Remove the drive belts from the power steering, alternator and A/C compressor.

4.

If necessary, remove the power steering pump mounting bolts and position the pump aside with the hoses attached.

5.

Remove the upper and lower timing belt covers.

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