Vibration Damper, Removing And Installing: Notes

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Counterhold - Vibration Damper :T10355
Wrench - 21mm :T40263
Adapter :T40314
Vibration Damper Assembly Tool :T10531

Individual Components of the Vibration Damper Assembly Tool :T10531 :

Vibration Damper Assembly Tool - Counterhold Tool :T10531/1
Vibration Damper Assembly Tool - Tensioning Pins :T10531/2
Vibration Damper Assembly Tool - Turning Over Tool :T10531/3
Vibration Damper Assembly Tool - Knurled Nut :T10531/4

The vibration damper bolt -A- connects the vibration damper -1-, the timing chain sprocket -2- and the crankshaft -3- with each other. Before removing the bolt the chain sprocket must be secured to the crankshaft as described as follows.

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