Timing Belt Rear Cover Replacement

Timing Belt Rear Cover Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the camshaft position actuator adjuster. Refer to Camshaft Position Actuator Adjuster Replacement Camshaft Position Actuator Adjuster Replacement.

2. Remove the timing belt tensioner. Refer to Timing Belt Tensioner Replacement Service and Repair.




3. Remove and DISCARD the 4 timing belt rear cover bolts (2).

Note: Oil can escape. Use a cloth, rag or paper to take the oil drain away from all timing components.

4. Remove the timing belt rear cover (1).

Installation Procedure

1. Re-cut the 4 timing belt rear cover threads.





Note: If the cover is contaminated with oil. You have to clean it close.

2. Install the timing belt rear cover (1).

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

Note: Service may offer bolts that are not microencapsulated. If this is the case apply thread lock agent to the bolt. If fastener is microencapsulated, install a NEW 4 timing belt rear cover bolts. DO NOT reuse the old bolt.

3. Install the 4 NEW timing belt rear cover bolts (2) and tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb in).

4. Install the timing belt tensioner. Refer to Timing Belt Tensioner Replacement Service and Repair.

5. Install the camshaft position actuator adjuster. Refer to Camshaft Position Actuator Adjuster Replacement Camshaft Position Actuator Adjuster Replacement.