Removing and installing guide rail in crankcase - RA05001043350X(05-3350)
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Preceding work:
Timing case cover removed (01-2100) .
Engine 104.98
| Crankshaft sprocket (11) | mark relative to timing chain (6) with coloured marking (arrows). |
| Guide sprocket (8) | remove, install (05-4400) . |
| Timing chain (6) | lift off at inlet camshaft sprocket (5), fit on. Pay attention to coloured marking. |
| Retaining lugs (arrows) guide rail outer part (9a) | unclip, remove, install. |
| Guide rail inner part (9) on guide rail pins (21) and (22) | pull off, install. Pay attention to coloured marking (arrows) on crankshaft sprocket (11); check basic setting of camshafts if necessary (05-2230) . |
NOTE:
The guide rail 104 052 02 16 (2nd version) with mounting pin and oil drilling (arrow) should be used on crankcases with mounting drilling.
The guide rail 104 052 06 16 (1st version) without mounting (arrow) must only be used on crankcases without a mounting hole at this point.