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Installing the vibration damper

NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE
Radial shaft seal damage.
When fitting the vibration damper. the radial shaft seal may be damaged.
  • It is imperative to use the special tool when fitting the vibration damper.
NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
When removing/refitting or replacing the vibration damper, the radial shaft seal must also be replaceed.
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Parts:  Screws

Replace all remaining screws (1).

Position vibration damper (1).

Tighten the bolts (arrows) on the vibration damper (1).

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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Vibration damper with belt pulley to crankshaft
M10x65 Replace screws.
Tighten screws crosswise.
1. Joining torque 
2. Angle of rotation 
3. Angle of rotation 
40 Nm
60°
60°

Replace all remaining screws (1).

Parts:  Screws

Position vibration damper (1).

Tighten the bolts (arrows) on the vibration damper (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Vibration damper with belt pulley to crankshaft
M10x65
Replace screws.
Tighten screws crosswise.
1. Joining torque 
2. Angle of rotation 
3. Angle of rotation 
40 Nm
60°
60°
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Follow-up work