Right Camshaft Timing Chain: Notes

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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Camshaft Timing Chain, Component -- Right Camshaft Timing Chain

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Mounting Pin for the Drive Chain Sprocket
- For the right camshaft timing chain
- Asymmetrical version
- Installed position. Refer to Figure
Bolt
- Tightening Specification -item ) OVERVIEW - TIMING MECHANISM DRIVE CHAIN - Bolt.
Camshaft Adjuster for Exhaust Camshaft
- Identification "Exhaust"
- Removing and installing. Refer to CAMSHAFT TIMING CHAIN, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Bolt
- 80 Nm + 90° turn
- Always replace
Bolt
- 80 Nm + 90° turn
- Always replace
Camshaft Adjuster for Intake Camshaft
- Identification "Intake"
- Removing and installing. Refer to CAMSHAFT TIMING CHAIN, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Right Camshaft Timing Chain
- Remove from the camshafts. Refer to CAMSHAFT TIMING CHAIN, REMOVING FROM CAMSHAFTS .
- Before removing, mark the direction of rotation with paint
- Removing and installing. Refer to CAMSHAFT TIMING CHAIN, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Right Camshaft Timing Chain Tensioner
- Removing and installing. Refer to CAMSHAFT TIMING CHAIN, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Glide
Oil Screen
- Set into the chain tensioner
- Installed position: Observe locating tabs on circumference
Seal
- Always replace
- Clipped onto the chain tensioner
Bolt
- 5 Nm + 90° turn
- Always replace
Drive Chain Sprocket Thrust Washer
Right Camshaft Timing Chain Drive Sprocket