REP-TAT-P-1131-01 Removing chain tensioner

NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
Collect and dispose of emerging fluids. Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations.

• Loosen screws (1) and (2).
• Loosen nut (3).

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• Loosen chain tensioner using the illustrated tool.

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• Keep a cloth handy, since a small amount of engine oil emerges during the removal of the chain tensioner (1).
• Bend the wheel arch cover slightly to the side.
• Loosen chain tensioner (1) from below.

NOTE: Unscrew the chain tensioner from the top by hand.

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