11 36 Variable Camshaft Control
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - VARIABLE CAMSHAFT CONTROL
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ VANOS to inlet and exhaust camshafts Observe REPAIR INSTRUCTION . | S65 | M12x1 | Attention! Left-hand thread. Replace screws Screws oiled at threads and heads 1. Jointing torque 2. Setting torque 3. Angle of rotation Important 4. Release screws. 5. Jointing torque 10° before TDC. 6. Jointing torque TDC. 7. Setting torque 8. Angle of rotation |
20 Nm 80 Nm 200° 10 Nm 20 Nm 80 Nm 200° |
| 2AZ Non-return valve | S65 | M14 x 1.5 | 15 Nm |