Camshaft Adjuster
Camshaft Adjuster
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Socket (T40080)
• Camshaft Clamp (T10252)
• Toothed Belt Tensioner (T10020)
• Locking Pin (T10115)
Removing
- Remove the high pressure pump.
- Remove the cylinder head cover. Refer to => [ Cylinder Head Cover ] Service and Repair.
- Remove vacuum pump.
- Remove camshaft adjuster housing - arrows -.
- Bring marking on camshaft gear to alignment with marking on toothed belt guard. The notches of the camshafts - arrows - now face toward each other vertically.
- Install the (T10252) as shown and secure - arrows -.
- Loosen mounting bolt from camshaft adjuster using the (T40080).
- Compress chain tensioner - arrow A - and secure it using the (T10115) - arrow B -.
- Remove the bolt from the camshaft adjuster and then remove the adjuster and the chain.
Installing
• For the correct tightening specifications, refer to => [ Valvetrain Overview ] Valvetrain Overview
• For the correct tightening specifications, refer to => [ Cylinder Head Assembly Overview ] Cylinder Head Assembly Overview
• The camshafts must be fixed in place with the (T10252).
- Place the chain on to camshaft adjuster.
- Hold the camshaft adjuster in front of the exhaust camshaft so that the notch - A - and pin - B - are positioned across from one another.
- Place chain in this position on to chain sprocket of the intake camshaft, first at top - arrow -.
- Slowly turn the intake camshaft with the (T10020) in direction of - arrow A - until the camshaft adjuster fits onto the camshaft.
• If pin does not fit into notch: Remove chain and place the chain on again.
- Replace camshaft adjuster mounting bolt.
- Tighten camshaft adjuster screw. To do so, use the (T40080).
- Remove the (T10115) - arrow B -.
Assemble in reverse order of disassembly.
- Install cylinder head cover. Refer to => [ Cylinder Head Cover ] Service and Repair.
- Install high pressure pump.
- Install vacuum pump.