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

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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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• Camshaft Lock :T40264/3 
  Fig 5: Camshaft Lock

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• Adapter :T40314 
  Fig 6: Adapter T40314

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• Camshaft Positioning Tool :T40331  , not illustrated
• Socket E24 :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

Fig 7: Preparing Camshaft Locking Device

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• The lettering "B" on the Camshaft Positioning Tool :T40331/1  points forward.
• The Camshaft Positioning Tool :T40331/5  and :T40331/6  as well as the washers on the bolts :T40331/9  must be positioned using the alignment pins -arrows-.

-- Tighten the bolts hand-tight.