– Install lower chain tensioner and tighten to 8 Nm -arrows-.
– Remove Allan key -A-.
– Install chain tensioner for camshaft timing chain -arrow-.
– Recheck adjustment markings.
• Ground tooth of drive sprocket -arrow A- must align with bear‐
ing joint.
• The marked hole -arrow B- must be in line with the mark on
the oil pump.
– Tighten sprockets to 60 Nm +
1
/4 turn (90°) further. To do this,
counterhold vibration damper using counterhold - T10172- .
– Install timing chain cover
.
Further assembly is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
1.5
Engine oil:
Oil capacities:
♦ Without oil filter: 5.0 l
♦ With oil filter: 5.5 l
Engine oil specifications:
⇒ Maintenance ; Booklet ; Service tables
Checking engine oil level:
Test conditions
• Engine oil temperature min. 60 °C.
CC 2012 ➤ , Passat 2011 ➤ , Passat Variant 2011 ➤
6-cylinder direct-injection engine (3.6 l engine, 4V) - Edition 06.2019
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