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ASSEMBLY — TIMING BELT Torque Specification / Timing Belt Pulley

B2-107parts diagram

K8-ZE V6 — MTX (manual) uses flywheel, ATX (automatic) uses drive plate.

TIMING BELT — Torque Specification

Bracket bolt
19 - 25N·m
Bracket bolt
44 - 60N·m
Tensioner / idler pulley bolt
38 - 44N·m
Idler pulley bolt
38 - 51N·m
Timing belt cover bolt
7.9 - 10.7N·m
Crankshaft (timing belt) pulley boltApply oil to bolt threads (SST)
157 - 166N·m

Timing Belt Pulley

  1. 1
    Hold the flywheel (MTX) or drive plate (ATX) by using the SST.
    Holding the flywheel (MTX) or drive plate (ATX) using SST 49 E011 1A0 to install the timing belt pulley.
  2. 2
    Install the crankshaft key and the timing belt pulley on the crankshaft.
  3. 3
    Temporarily tighten the timing belt pulley bolt.

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