11 36 Variable Camshaft Control
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - VARIABLE CAMSHAFT CONTROL
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ | VANOS with sensor wheel to inlet and exhaust camshafts | N55 | M10x94 | Replace screw | |
| Jointing torque | 20 Nm | ||||
| Torque angle | 180 ° | ||||
| 2AZ | Non-return valve VANOS to cylinder head | N55 | M14 x 1.5 | 13 Nm | |
| 3AZ | Solenoid valve holder to cylinder head | N55 | M6x12 | 9 Nm | |