Camshaft Gear/Sprocket: Service and Repair

REMOVAL - CAMSHAFT SPROCKET(S)
1. Remove upper and lower front timing belt covers.
2. Remove timing belt.





3. Use Special Tool 6847 to hold camshaft sprockets while removing the sprocket bolt(s) (Fig. 131). Remove camshaft sprocket(s).

INSTALLATION - CAMSHAFT SPROCKET(S)

CAUTION: Do not use an impact wrench to tighten camshaft sprocket bolts. Damage to the camshaft-to-sprocket locating dowel pin may occur.

1. Install camshaft sprockets. Hold sprockets with Special Tool 6847 while tightening center bolt to 115 Nm (85 ft. lbs.) (Fig. 131).
2. Install timing belt.
3. Install upper and lower front timing belt covers.