Timing Cover: Service and Repair

Removal
1 Remove pulley, vibration damper and balancing disc. Service and Repair
2 Remove front crankshaft radial sealing ring. Service and Repair






3 Unscrew cover and remove.
4 Thoroughly clean sealing surfaces of cover and on oil pan top.


Installation





5 Slip sleeve for centering cover on crankshaft journal.

Attention! If except for the cover, the complete oil pan has also been installed, reinstall oil pan again first. For this purpose, place sleeve on crankshaft journal.






6 Coat all sealing surfaces with sealing compound, part No. 001 989 29 20 (arrows).






7 Position cover and screw down.

Attention! Tighten screws in oil pan first (arrows).






8 Remove sleeve. If sleeve cannot be removed, insert mandrel into cross hole and turn out.
9 Install new crankshaft radial sealing ring.
10 Install pulley, vibration damper and balancing disc.