Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Volkswagen Jetta. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Refer to OVERVIEW - VALVETRAIN
CAUTION:
Danger of causing damage to the pistons and the valves.
- When turning camshaft, pistons may not be at TDC for any cylinder.
Assemble in reverse order of disassembly.
-- Install the toothed belt. Refer to TOOTHED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
NOTE:
After installing new hydraulic valve lifters, the engine may not be started only after approximately 30 minutes. Hydraulic equalization elements must seat themselves. Otherwise the valves will impact the pistons.