11 36 Variable camshaft control
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - VARIABLE CAMSHAFT CONTROL
| Type | Thread | Tightening specifications | Dimension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ VANOS to inlet and exhaust camshafts | N16 | M10x1 52 | Replace screw. | |
| Jointing torque | 20 Nm | |||
| Angle of rotation | 180 ° | |||
| 2AZ Non-return valve VANOS to cylinder head | N16 | M14 x 1.5 | Replace sealing ring. | 13 Nm |
| 3AZ Solenoid valve holder to crankcase | N16 | M6x16 | 9 Nm |