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Timing Belt

Engine
Timing belt front lower cover attaching bolt 9.8 - 12 Nm (87 - 106 inch lbs.)
Timing belt front upper cover attaching bolt
M6 9.8 - 12 Nm (87 - 106 inch lbs.)
M8 12 - 15 Nm (106 - 133 inch lbs.)
Timing belt rear cover attaching bolt 12 - 15 Nm (106 - 133 inch lbs.)

Overhaul
Timing belt cover bolt M6 11 Nm (95 inch lbs.)
Timing belt cover bolt M8 14 Nm (122 inch lbs.)
Timing belt rear cover bolt 14 Nm (122 inch lbs.)
Aut-tensioner rod length 3.8 - 5.0 mm (0.15 - 0.20 inch)
Auto-tensioner rod production length 12 mm (0.5 inch)
Auto-tensioner rod pushed-in amount [When pushed with a force of 98 - 196 N (22 - 44 lbs.)] 1.0 mm (0.03 inch) or less