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Control Valve From The Camshaft Adjuster: Removing

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NOTE: If the camshaft adjuster control valve -item  18- (25) is diagnosed as faulty the camshaft adjuster can remain installed and only the control valve must be replaced.

-- Remove the noise insulation, refer to NOISE INSULATION OVERVIEW .

-- Remove the upper toothed belt guard, refer to Removing .

CAUTION: Components could be destroyed by the toothed belt jump off.
  • Only rotate the crankshaft in the direction of engine rotation.

-- Turn the crankshaft at the toothed belt gear bolt until the camshaft toothed belt gear is at "Top Dead Center (TDC)".

-- Secure the camshaft hub with the Diesel Injection Pump Locking Pin 3359 by inserting the pin in the fork on the drive plate -2- and in the hole behind it -1- in the cylinder head.

Fig 1: Identifying Diesel Injection Pump Locking Pin
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-- Disconnect cylinder 1 fuel injector connector -2-.

Fig 2: Identifying Sealing Plug
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-- Release and remove the sealing plug -1- from the cylinder head cover by turning it to the left.

-- Secure the intake camshaft with the Locking Pin T10492, while doing so pay attention to the following:

Fig 3: Identifying Cylinder Head Cover
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Cylinder head cover -1- installed:

Cylinder head cover removed:

Fig 4: Identifying Groove And Camshaft Housing
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-- Remove the air filter housing, refer to AIR FILTER HOUSING .

-- Disconnect the connector -2-.

-- Remove the bolts -1- and the Camshaft Adjustment Valve 1 - N205-.

Fig 5: Identifying Camshaft Adjustment Valve 1 And Bolts
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NOTE: For better illustration the control valve -2- and the camshaft adjuster -1- are shown without housing.

-- Remove the control valve -2-.

Fig 6: Identifying Control Valve And Camshaft Adjuster
GWWA15-11539Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.