Camshaft Timing Chain, Removing From Camshafts, Cylinder Bank 2 (Left): Notes

For the following procedure the camshaft timing chain remains on the engine.

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

• Electronic Torque Wrench 3-60Nm: VAS 6583 
  Fig 1: Electronic Torque Wrench 3-60Nm

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• Locking Pins: T03006 
  Fig 2: Locking Pins

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• Crankshaft Locking Pin: T40069  (with the engine removed)
  Fig 3: Crankshaft Locking Pin T40069

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• Wrench - 21mm: T40263 
  Fig 4: Identifying Wrench - 21mm

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• Locking Pin: T10492 
  Fig 5: Identifying Locking Pin

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• Adapter: T40314 
  Fig 6: Adapter T40314

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• Camshaft Positioning Tool: T40331/1  , not illustrated
• Socket : T90000  , not illustrated
• Counterholder: T90001  , not illustrated
• Counterholder: T90002  , not illustrated
• Socket : VAS 261 001  , not illustrated
• Hazet 6423C or Stahlwille 7370/10 (commercially available), not illustrated

Camshaft Locking Device: T40331  , Preparing

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• The lettering "B" on the Camshaft Positioning Tool: T40331/1  points forward.
• The Camshaft Positioning Tool: T40331/6  and : T40331/7  as well as the washers on the bolts : T40331/9  must be positioned using the alignment pins -arrows-.

-- Tighten the bolts hand-tight.