Vibration Damper, Removing And Installing: Installing

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Fig 1: Identifying Collar Nut

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-- If necessary, remove the Collar Nut -B- and the Vibration Damper Assembly Tool - Turning Over Tool -A- from the tensioning pin.

-- Attach the vibration damper in TDC. While doing so, pay attention to the tooth contour of the chain sprocket -arrow-.

Fig 2: Identifying TDC

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-- Place the Turning Over Tool -A- on the tensioning pin. While doing so, the hex fitting points to the vibration damper.

Fig 3: Identifying Turning Over Tool And Collar Nut

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-- Install the Collar Nut -B-. While doing so, move the vibration damper back and forth slightly to check if the vibration damper is seated correctly in the tooth contour. Tighten the collar nut until the vibration damper can no longer be turned.

-- Place the : T10531/1 as shown on the vibration damper and tighten it hand-tight using the knurled bolts -arrows-.

Fig 4: Identifying Assembly Tool Mount

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-- Remove the Collar Nut -A- and loosen the tensioning bolt -B-. Remove the Tensioning Pin with the Assembly Tool - Turning Over Tool.

Fig 5: Identifying Collar Nut And Tensioning Bolt

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-- Install a new vibration damper bolt hand-tight with an oiled O-ring -1-.

Fig 6: Identifying Vibration Damper Bolt And O-Ring

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-- Remove the knurled bolts -arrows- and remove the : T10531/1 .

Fig 7: Identifying Assembly Tool Mount

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-- Tighten the vibration damper bolt using the : T10355 .

Fig 8: Identifying Vibration Damper Counterhold

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-- Install the new bolts -arrows-.

Fig 9: Locating Timing Chain Cover Bolts

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Further assembly is performed in the reverse order of the removal.