PRO TECHNICIAN

Disassembly

Remove Camshaft Timing Gear/Sprocket

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Lock pin
Camshaft timing gear (with VVT-i)
Camshaft
Aluminium plate
Vise
Flange bolt
 
1. Remove camshaft timing gear ( with VVT-i)
  (1) Apply compressed air to unlock the lock pin.
  (2) Turn the timing gear to the most advance side.
  (3) Remove the flange bolt to remove the timing gear.
 
NOTICE:
If the flange bolts are removed while the lock pin remains locked, horizontal force is exerted on the lock pin, which might damage it.
Remove only the flange bolts. The timing gear cannot be disassembled.
 
  2. Remove camshaft timing sprocket (without VVT-i)

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