Timing Chain: Service and Repair
Oil Pump Drive Chain
• Engine removed
• Engine is fastened to Engine and Transmission Holder (VAS 6095).
- Remove toothed belt --> [ Toothed Belt, Removing, Installing and Tensioning ] Toothed Belt, Removing, Installing and Tensioning
- Drain engine oil from lower and upper part of oil pan.
• Observe disposal regulations!
- Remove lower and upper part of oil pan.
- Remove front sealing flange --> [ Crankshaft Seal, Vibration Damper Side ] Service and Repair.
- Mark front side of the thrust collar --> [ (Item 14) Thrust collar ] Service and Repair using a felt tip marker.
- Remove oil pump --> [ Oil Pump ] Oil Pump.
- Remove thrust collar from end of crankshaft.
- Mark running direction of drive chain using a felt tip marker.
- Remove drive chain from oil pump.
Assembly is performed in reverse order of removal.
Note installation position of chain sprocket --> [ Installation position of chain sprocket for
oil pump drive ] Service and Repair