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Removing and installing camshafts - AR05.20-P-6992AO: Notes

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ENGINE 120 

Fig 1: Identifying Remove/Install Camshafts - Engine 120
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Removing, installing     
1 Remove front covers   AR01.30-P-5703AO
2 Remove guide rails of cylinder heads IMPORTANT Crankshaft rotated 30° after ignition TDC at cylinder 1 (arrow).
In this position the camshafts can be rotated without the valves striking the piston crown.
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3 Unbolt exhaust camshaft sprocket (3) at left cylinder head TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA05.20-P-1003-02F 
    Only when removing left-hand camshaft (10)
IMPORTANTInstallation  : replace bolts of exhaust camshaft sprocket
 
    SPECIAL TOOL Fig 3
4 Take off camshafts at cylinder head IMPORTANT The dowel sleeves for the camshaft bearing caps are discontinued as of engine
120 980 12 018 740
120 981 12 002 585
Replacement bearing caps without dowel sleeves can also be used on engines prior to this production breakpoint.
AR05.20-P-6992-09A 
    IMPORTANT Camshaft code number position AH05.20-P-0100-01AO 
    IMPORTANT Camshaft code number *BE05.20-P-1001-01F 
    IMPORTANT Camshaft bearing caps AH05.20-P-6992-01AO 
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA05.20-P-1002-02F 
    SPECIAL TOOL Figure
5 Install in the reverse order    
CAMSHAFT CODE NUMBERS

Number Designation Engine 120.980 up to end no. 010 822 Engine 120.981 up to end no. 000 069 Engine 120.980 as of end no. 010 823 Engine 120.981 as of end no. 000 070 Engine 120.982/983
BE05.20-P-1001-01F Camshaft code numbers Inlet right 29 33
Inlet left 30 34
Exhaust right 27 31
Exhaust left 28 32
TORQUE SPECIFICATION CAMSHAFT, CAMSHAFT ADJUSTMENT

Number Designation Engine 120
BA05.20-P-1002-02F Bolt of camshaft bearing cap to cylinder head Nm 21
BA05.20-P-1003-02F Bolt for camshaft sprocket and flange shaft to camshaft 1st stage Nm 22
2nd stage ∠ ° 90
Fig 2: Identifying Double Open-End Wrench (104 589 01 01 00)
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Fig 3: Identifying Torx Bit Set (000 589 01 10 00)
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