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Timing Gear

Crankshaft Pulley Bolt Stage 1 80 Nm (59 ft. lbs.)
Stage 2 Loosen bolt 2 complete turns
Stage 3 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.)
Stage 4 Additional 90 degrees
LH Exhaust Camshaft Sprocket
Special tool 303-532 required.
Stage 1 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.)
Stage 2 Additional 90 degrees
RH Exhaust Camshaft Sprocket
Special tool 303-532 required. The exhaust camshaft sprocket bolt must be fully tightened before tightening the intake camshaft sprocket bolt.
Stage 1 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.)
Stage 2 Additional 90 degrees