Timing Cover: Locations
Timing Chain Covers, Component Overview
1 - M6 - 9 Nm; M8 - 20 Nm
^ Observe sequence for tightening.
2 - Shaft seal for crankshaft -timing chain side-
^ Replacing.
3 - Alignment bushing
^ 2 pieces
4 - Lower timing chain cover
5 - Left cylinder head gasket
6 - 5 Nm plus an additional 90 degree (1/4 turn)
^ Replace
^ Observe sequence for tightening.
7 - Left timing chain cover
8 - 16 Nm
^ For vehicles from 05.2005
9 - 5 Nm plus an additional 90 degree (1/4 turn)
^ Replace
^ Observe sequence for tightening.
10 - Right timing chain cover
11 - Right cylinder head gasket
12 - Alignment bushing
^ 2 pieces