Installing the variable valve timing (VVT) control valve

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Volvo C70, 2001 Volvo C70, 2000 Volvo C70, 1999 Volvo C70, and 1998 Volvo C70. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Control Valve

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Clean the gasket faces and install a new gasket.
Tighten the valve crosswise.
Tightening torque 10 Nm (7.4 lb.ft.) .
Install the connector and the upper camshaft belt cover.
Tightening torque 8 Nm (6 lb.ft.) .

Wipe clean.