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Cylinder Bank 2 (Left)

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-- Install the :T40133/2  on cylinder head -arrows- and tighten to 25 Nm.

Continuation for Both Cylinder Banks 

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NOTE:

Pay attention to the expiration date of the sealant.

-- Cut the tube nozzle at the front marking (nozzle diameter: about 2 mm).

-- Rotate the guide frame again.

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CAUTION:

Risk of contaminating camshaft bearing with excess sealant.

  • Do not apply sealant beads thicker than indicated.

-- Apply sealant beads -4 through 8- to the clean sealing surfaces on the guide frame as shown in the illustration.

-- Apply sealant beads -1 through 3- to the clean sealing surfaces on the guide frame as shown in the illustration.

NOTE:

The guide frame must be installed within 5 minutes after applying the sealant.

-- Place the guide frame on the cylinder head.

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-- Install the :T40116  into the guide frame and cylinder head.

-- Tighten the camshaft guide frame bolts.

NOTE:

After installing the guide frame, let the sealant harden for approximately 30 minutes.

-- Clean the external sealing head holes in the left and right cylinder heads of oil and grease.

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-- Coat the outer edge of the sealing plug -arrow- with sealant. Refer to parts information.

-- Drive in the sealing plugs until they are flush.

-- Remove the :T40116  with the :T10133/3  .

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Installation is performed in reverse order of removal, while noting the following: 

-- Install the camshaft adjustment valves. Refer to OVERVIEW - CYLINDER HEAD .

-- Install the lower intake manifold section. Refer to INTAKE MANIFOLD LOWER SECTION WITH FUEL RAIL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Install the high pressure pump motor housing and the high pressure pump. Refer to HIGH PRESSURE PUMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Install the vacuum pump. Refer to VACUUM PUMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Electrical connections and wiring routing. Refer to the Appropriate Wiring Diagram.

-- Position the camshaft timing chain on the camshafts. Refer to CAMSHAFT TIMING CHAIN, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

CAUTION:

Risk of damaging valves and piston heads after working on valve train.

  • The motor must not be started for about 30 minutes after installing camshafts because the hydraulic equalization elements must seat themselves.
  • To ensure valves do not strike pistons when starting, carefully rotate engine at least two full revolutions.