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Camshaft, Engine


Bearing cap to cylinder head 5 Nm +45° (1)
1) 45° equals 1/8 of a turn





Install intake camshaft as follows:
1. Tighten bearing caps 5 and 9 alternately in a diagonal sequence and then tighten to final torque.
2. Tighten bearing caps 1 and 13.
3. Tighten bearing cap 7
4. Tighten bearing caps 3 and 11.
Install exhaust camshaft as follows:
1. Tighten bearing caps 6 and 10 alternately in a diagonal sequence and then tighten to final torque.
2. Tighten bearing caps 2 and 14.
3. Tighten bearing cap 8
4. Tighten bearing caps 4 and 12.
^ Position camshafts in cylinder head to TDC for cylinder 1.

Bearing cap
Intake camshaft
Wear limit (radial clearance) 0.1 mm
Run-out 0.01 mm (max.)
Exhaust camshaft
Wear limit (radial clearance) 0.1 mm
Run-out 0.01 mm (max.)