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Removing and Installing Tensioning Rail



Preparation
Right camshaft adjuster unit removed. Service and Repair
Belt pulley/vibration damper removed. Service and Repair

Procedure





- Unscrew screw plug (35) with seal (36), screw on
Tighten to: 10 Nm.

Installation Note: Replace seal (36) according to condition.

- Pull off tensioning rail pin (2) with impact extractor (02) and threaded insert (03), special tools 116 589 20 33 00 and
116 589 02 34 00.
- Pull tensioning rail (3) out of chain housing, insert.
- Push in tensioning rail pin (2).

NOTE: Insertion size: pin to sealing ring contact (timing case cover), maintain 10 mm.