Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Timing Cover

TIMING CHAIN COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

Temporarily tighten the timing chain cover with the 14 bolts and 2 nuts.





Fully tighten the bolts in the order shown in the illustration.
Bolt A
Torque 9.0 Nm (92 kgf-cm, 80 in-lbf)
Bolt B
Torque 25 Nm (255 kgf-cm, 18 ft-lbf)
Bolt C
Torque 55 Nm (561 kgf-cm, 41 ft-lbf)
Nut
Torque 11 Nm (112 kgf-cm, 8 ft-lbf)

Bolt A 30 mm (1.18 in.) length for 10 mm head
Bolt B 30 mm (1.18 in.) length for 12 mm head
Bolt C 40 mm (1.57 in.) length for 14 mm head