11 31 Camshaft
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - CAMSHAFT
| Type | Thread | Tightening specifications | Dimension | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ | Exhaust camshaft bearing cap to cylinder head | N20/N26 | M6x50 | Insert bolts dry. | 12 Nm |
| 2AZ | Eccentric shaft bearing cap to cylinder head | N20/N26 | M6x27 | 10 Nm | |
| 3AZ | Intake camshaft bearing cap to cylinder head | N20/N26 | M6x30.5 | 10 Nm | |
| 4AZ | Chain drive module to cylinder head | N20/N26 | M6x35 | 10 Nm | |
| 5AZ | Guide rail to crankcase | N20/N26 | M8 | 20 Nm | |
| 6AZ | Guide rail to cylinder head | N20/N26 | M7 | 14 Nm | |
| 7AZ | Chain tensioner to cylinder head | N20/N26 | M22 M22 x 1.5 | Do not retighten the chain tensioner. Replace sealing ring, thread lightly oiled. |
80 Nm |
| 8AZ | Screw plug in cylinder head | N20/N26 | M18x1.5 | 25 Nm | |
| 9AZ | Banjo bolt, oil pipe to cylinder head | N20/N26 | M7x16 | Replace sealing ring. | 10 Nm |