Timing Cover

TIMING CHAIN COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

Temporarily tighten the timing chain cover with the 23 bolts and 2 nuts.






Bolt length:






Make sure that there is no oil on the bolt and nut threads.

Fully tighten the bolts in this order: Area 1 and Area 2.

Torque 21 Nm (214 kgf-cm, 15 ft-lbf)

Fully tighten the bolts in Area 3.

Torque 21 Nm (214 kgf-cm, 15 ft-lbf)

Tighten the bolts and nuts in the order of upper to lower as shown in the illustration.

Fully tighten the bolts in Area 4.

Torque 43 Nm (438 kgf-cm, 32 ft-lbf for bolt A)

Torque 21 Nm (214 kgf-cm, 15 ft-lbf for bolts except bolt A)

Tighten the bolts in the order of lower to upper as shown in the illustration.