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Overview - Timing Chain Cover, Engine With One Camshaft Adjuster

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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Timing Chain Cover (Engine With One Camshaft Adjuster)
GWWA15-11707Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
  1. Bolt
    • Tightening Specifications:
      • Steel bolt 9 Nm 
      • Aluminum bolt 4 Nm +45° 
    • Aluminum bolt: Always replace after removal
  2. Camshaft Adjustment Valve 1 -N205-
  3. Seal
    • Always replace after removing
    • Coat with oil before assembly
  4. Upper Timing Chain Cover
  5. Cap
  6. Seal
    • Always replace after removing
  7. Bolt
    • Tightening sequence. Refer to Fig 2.
  8. Seal
    • Always replace if damaged
  9. O-ring
    • Always replace after removing
    • Coat with oil before assembly
  10. Engine
  11. Alignment Pins
    • For centering the cover
  12. Lower Timing Chain Cover
  13. Seal
  14. Plugs
    • Always replace after removing
  15. Bolt
    • Tightening Specifications And Sequence
      • With 15 bolts. Refer to Figure.
      • With 8 bolts. Refer to Figure.
    • Always replace after removing
  16. O-ring
    • Always replace after removing
    • Coat with oil before assembly
  17. Oil Dipstick Tube
  18. Bolt
    • 9 Nm 
Fig 2: Upper Timing Chain Cover Bolts - Tightening Sequence
GWWA15-11712Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Tighten the bolts -1 to 6- in the sequence shown to 9 Nm.