Camshaft Adjustment Valve 1 - N205- Control Valve, Removing And Installing: Removing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Audi A3 and 2015 Audi A3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

-- Remove the noise insulation -1-. Refer to NOISE INSULATION .

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-- Remove the upper toothed belt guard. Refer to UPPER TOOTHED BELT GUARD, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Turn the crankshaft at the toothed belt gear bolt until the camshaft toothed belt gear is at "TDC".

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CAUTION:

- Only turn the crankshaft in the direction of engine rotation.

-- Secure the camshaft hub with the :3359 , to do this place the ring pin in the carrier prong -2- and the rear hole -1- in the cylinder head.

-- Disconnect cylinder 1 fuel injector connector -2-.

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-- Release and remove the sealing plug -1- from the cylinder head cover by turning it to the left.

-- Secure the intake camshaft with the :T10492 , while doing so pay attention to the following:

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The distance -a- is approximately 1 mm.

-- Remove the air filter housing. Refer to AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Disconnect the connector -2-.

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-- Remove the bolts -1- and Camshaft Adjustment Valve 1 -N205-.

-- Unbolt and remove the control valve -arrow-.

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