Removing the timing belt

Slacken off the center screw for the belt tensioner slightly.

Hold the center screw secure and turn the tensioner eccentric clockwise with a 6 mm Allen key to 10 o'clock.

Remove: 

• the timing belt from the timing gear pulley
• the screw that holds the inner timing cover to the cylinder head.

Install tool 9995452 at the rear of the camshafts.