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Tightening the VANOS central valve

NOTE: Assemble the tools for releasing and tightening of the VANOS central valves according to their accessibility.

Tightening torques

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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

VANOS central valve to camshaft
M12 x 1 1. Joining torque  30 Nm
2. Joining torque  50 Nm
3. Angle of rotation  65°
M21 VANOS central valve on the thread and on the contact surface must be coated with engine oil. 1. Joining torque  50 Nm
2. tightening torque  140 Nm
M22 VANOS central valve on the thread and on the contact surface must be coated with engine oil. 1. Joining torque  50 Nm
2. tightening torque  140 Nm

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