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Camshaft Sprocket - Proper Installation

87VW2

Applies To


16-Valve engines


ALL

Group


15
Subject

Camshaft Sprocket


Part Identifier 1507
Key Points

Proper installation of camshaft sprocket


C
Number

87-01

May 21, 1987



Camshaft sprocket, installing

CAUTION

Mounting camshaft sprocket incorrectly will result in valve timing being advanced and possibility of valves hitting pistons.

Install the camshaft sprocket on 16-Valve engines with the curved portion of the sprocket key facing engine block (as shown).