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Camshaft Gear/Sprocket




Install the new VCT (Variable Camshaft Timing) bolt and new exhaust camshaft bolt and the original washer. Tighten in 4 stages.
Stage 1: Tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
Stage 2: Loosen one full turn.
Stage 3: Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
Stage 4: Tighten 90 degrees.