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Timing Chain Covers Assembly Overview






Timing Chain Covers Assembly Overview





1 Bolt

Tightening specification and sequence => [ Lower timing chain cover, tightening specifications and sequence ]

2 Transmission-side crankshaft sealing ring

Replacing, refer to => [ Transmission-Side Crankshaft Sealing Ring, Replacing ] Service and Repair.

3 Alignment bushing

2 pieces

4 Left cylinder head gasket

5 Bolt

Tightening specification and sequence => [ Left timing chain cover, tightening specifications and sequence ]

6 Left timing chain cover

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Left and Right Timing Chain Covers ] Left and Right Timing Chain Covers

7 O-ring

Replace

8 Left coolant intermediate pipe

Drive out with drift

9 O-ring

Replace

10 Bolt

Tightening specification and sequence => [ Right timing chain cover, tightening specifications and sequence ]

11 Right timing chain cover

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Left and Right Timing Chain Covers ] Left and Right Timing Chain Covers

12 O-ring

Replace

13 Right coolant intermediate pipe

Drive out with drift

14 O-ring

Replace

15 Right cylinder head gasket

16 Alignment bushing

2 pieces

17 Lower timing chain cover

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Lower Timing Chain Cover ] Lower Timing Chain Cover

Left timing chain cover, tightening specifications and sequence





- Tighten bolts to 9 Nm in sequence - 1 to 8 -.

Right timing chain cover, tightening specifications and sequence





- Tighten bolts to 9 Nm in the sequence - 1 to 8 -.

Lower timing chain cover, tightening specifications and sequence





- Replace M6 bolts - 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13 - and - arrows -.

- Tighten bolts in 6 stages as follows:

- Insert bolts - arrows - with locking compound and pre-tighten to 5 Nm.

- Tighten bolts - 1 to 13 - in a diagonal sequence to 8 Nm using a torque wrench.

- Tighten bolts - arrows - to 8 Nm.

- Tighten M8 bolts - 2, 4, 8, 9, 10 - in a diagonal sequence to 22 Nm.

- Rotate M6 bolts - 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13 - an additional 90° (1/4 turn) in a diagonal sequence.

- Tighten bolts - arrows - an additional 90° (1/4 turn).