Installing Solenoid/Hydraulic Valve For Camshaft Adjuster

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The tightening specifications for the basic engine are stored centrally (→ 1001IN TIGHTENING TORQUES, TIGHTENING SEQUENCES, ASSEMBLY OVERVIEWS ).

Tightening Torques and assembly instructions for other assemblies (e.g. chassis, electrics, transmission or body) or for peripheral engine equipment can be found in the corresponding documents.

Replace sealing ring on hydraulic valve. Do not insert sealing ring twisted when fitting it.
Coat sealing ring lightly with engine oil and insert the hydraulic valve into the cylinder head. Any installation position is possible.
Fit and tighten fastening screws.

Fig 1: Identifying Hydraulic Valve And Camshaft Adjuster
Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
1. Screw, M12 Tighten fully after setting timing .; Screw must be replaced.
2. Camshaft adjuster with integrated hexagon for countering
3. Hydraulic valve for camshaft control
4. Screw, M5 x 12