Timing Cover

TIMING CHAIN COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

Temporarily tighten the timing chain cover with the 23 bolts and 2 nuts.






Bolt length:







Make sure that there is no oil on the bolt and nut threads.

Fully tighten the bolts in this order: Area 1 and Area 2.

Torque 21 Nm (214 kgf-cm, 15 ft-lbf)

Fully tighten the bolts in Area 3.

Torque 21 Nm (214 kgf-cm, 15 ft-lbf)

Fully tighten the bolts in Area 4.

Torque 43 Nm (438 kgf-cm, 32 ft-lbf) for bolt A

Torque 21 Nm (214 kgf-cm, 15 ft-lbf) for bolts except bolt A

Install a new chain cover plate gasket and the chain cover plate with the 4 bolts.

Torque 9.1 Nm (93 kgf-cm, 81 in-lbf)