V50 L5-2.4L VIN 38 B5244S4 (2006)
Valve Clearance: Adjustments
Valve clearance
Note! Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
Special tools:
999 5454 PRESS TOOL See: Tools and Equipment/999 5454 Press Tool
999 5670 Pliers See: Tools and Equipment/999 5670 Pliers
999 5765 Holder camshaft See: Tools and Equipment/999 5765 Holder Camshaft
999 5752 Feeler gauge See: Tools and Equipment/999 5752 Feeler Gauge
951 2767 Roller See: Tools and Equipment/951 2767 Roller
Remove the variable valve timing unit. Refer to: VVT unit See: Actuators and Solenoids - Engine/Variable Valve Timing Actuator/Service and Repair
Removing the camshaft cover
Remove
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the variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid
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spark plugs for cylinders 1 and 5.
Install tool 999 5454 PRESS TOOL See: Tools and Equipment/999 5454 Press Tool (2 pcs.) with 2-3 mm gap to the camshaft cover.
Ensure that the screw in the spark plug well is fully tightened.
Remove all the screws securing the camshaft cover to the cylinder head.
Use pliers 999 5670 Pliers See: Tools and Equipment/999 5670 Pliers to lift the cover from the cylinder head.
Install the pliers at the stop lugs. Start with cylinder 1 and work alternately backward.
Slacken off the wing nuts approximately 2 turns. Repeat the procedure with the pliers.