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Removing and installing follower at camshaft - RA05001042178X(05-2178)

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Preceding work:

Warning instructions when hood open (01-0085)

Engine 104.980/981/990 

Fig 1: Identifying Follower At Camshaft Remove/Install Components
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Model 124: remove viscous fan clutch, install (20-3120) .
Model 140: take off fan shroud ring at fan shroud, place over fan, install (20-3400) .
Shielding cap (11) unclip on both sides, take off, fit on.
Ignition cable 1 at HT distributor (12) unplug, plug in.
High tension distributor (12) unbolt, tilt up, install.
Distributor rotor (6) and follower (4) remove, install.
NOTE: The slot of the follower (4) must engage in the locating pin (arrow) in the camshaft, (16 Nm).
Protective cap (2) and seal (3) take off, fit on.
TIGHTENING TORQUES IN NM

Distributor rotor to follower (reference value) 2,5
Follower to camshaft (Torx) 16

Special tools 

Fig 2: Identifying Special Tool (001 589 72 21 00)
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Fig 3: Identifying Special Tool (000 589 01 10 00)
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