Timing Cover

TIMING CHAIN COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

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






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Bolt Length







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






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

Fully tighten the bolts and nuts in Area 3.

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

Tighten the bolts and nuts from top to bottom as shown in the illustration.

Fully tighten the bolts in Area 4.

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

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

Tighten the bolts from bottom to top as shown in the illustration.

Install a new timing chain cover plate gasket and the timing chain cover plate with the 4 bolts.

Torque 9.1 Nm (93 kgf-cm, 81 in-lbf)