Timing Component Alignment Marks: Locations
Timing Component Alignment Marks
Removing
- Rotate the crankshaft in the direction of engine rotation - arrow - to Top Dead Center (TDC) using the (T40058) and an offset box wrench.
• The threaded holes - arrows - in the camshafts must face upward.
- Install the (T40133) in both cylinder heads and tighten - arrows - to 25 Nm.
• The illustration shows the left cylinder head.
- Remove the locking bolt - arrow - for the TDC marking crankshaft from the cylinder block.
- Install the (T40069) in the hole and tighten to 20 Nm. Turn the crankshaft - 1 - back and slightly to completely center the bolt, if necessary.
Installing
• The cylinder head for cylinder bank 2 (left) is shown in the illustration.
The engine could be damaged.
• The camshaft chain sprockets must only be installed according to the following work steps:
• Install the camshaft chain sprockets according to the marks applied during removal.
• When mounting the camshaft chain sprockets, make sure that the pins on the camshaft chain sprockets engage in the holes on the camshafts - arrows -.
• Turn the camshaft chain sprocket on the camshaft counterclockwise until it stops - arrow -.
• The marking point - 1 - must align with the adjustment window - 2 -.
The engine could be damaged.
• The camshaft adjuster must only be installed according to the following work steps:
• Install the camshaft adjuster according to the marks applied during removal.
• The groove - 1 - in the camshaft adjuster must align with the adjustment window - 2 -.