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Timing Cover: Service and Repair






Timing Chain Cover and Sealing Flange Overview

Mechanical vacuum pump overview, refer to => [ Mechanical Vacuum Pump Overview ] Mechanical Vacuum Pump Overview.






1 Seal

For the crankshaft.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Crankshaft Seal, Transmission Side ] Service and Repair.

2 Sealing Flange

Transmission side.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Sealing Flange, Transmission Side ] Sealing Flange, Transmission Side.

3 Bolt

23 Nm

4 Bolt

8 Nm

Tighten in a diagonal sequence and in steps.

5 Seal

Quantity: 2

For the camshaft adjustment valve 1 and the exhaust camshaft adjustment valve 1.

Replace if leaking or damaged.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Cover Seal, Installing ] Service and Repair.

6 Bolt

8 Nm

7 Camshaft Position Sensor

Camshaft position sensor (G40) and camshaft position sensor 2 (G163).

8 O-ring

Quantity: 2

Always replace.

9 Alignment Pins

Quantity: 2

10 Cover

11 Cylinder Head Gasket

Clean the holes and fill with sealant. Refer to => [ Installing ] Sealing Flange, Transmission Side.

12 Alignment Pins

13 Bolt

10 Nm