ar0510d7601us

Replace timing chain

Type ar · topic 05.10 · version 0100 · 2007-08-17

Applies to: ENGINE 272.979 in MODEL 906

Where it sits

Function group 1 Engine › 05 Engine timing › 05.10 Timing chain drive, toothed belt drive — Series 906

EinPAS 15 Engine › 15.17 Engine timing › 15.17.34 Chain drive/toothed belt/gearwheel drive — Series 906

Also applies to engines/gearboxes: 272 979

AR05.10-D-7601US

Replace timing chain

1.8.07

ENGINE 272.979 in MODEL 906

Replace timing chain

D05.10-1145-09

1 Old timing chain

2 New timing chain

3 Vibration damper

A Direction of engine rotation

B Pulling in direction

4 Positioning edge

5 Markings

Removing

1

Disconnect battery ground line

AR54.10-D-0003SD

2

Remove spark plugs

AR15.12-D-1010US

3

Remove exhaust and intake camshaft on right cylinder head

AR05.20-D-6992US

4

Disconnect old timing chain (1)

AR05.10-D-7601-01US

Case

*602589009800

Chain separating tool

*602589023300

Thrust spindle

*602589056300

Pressure pins

*602589056301

Install

5

Draw in new timing chain (2)

AR05.10-D-7601-04US

Case

*602589009800

Assembly link

*272589036300

6

Rivet new timing chain (2)

AR05.10-D-7601-02US

Case

*602589009800

Riveting tool

*272589003900

Assembly inserts

*272589006300

Assembly inserts

*271589016300

Guide

*272589016300

7

Remove camshaft sensors on left cylinder head

AR15.12-D-2145US

8

Turn engine on vibration damper (3)

Hold new timing chain (2) high when turning.

Turn engine at vibration damper (3) in direction of engine rotation arrow (A) until the marking for a 305° crank angle on the vibration damper (3) is aligned with the positioning edge (4) of the timing case cover and the markings (5) on the pulse wheel on the left cylinder head stand in the middle in the camshaft sensors bores of the front cover.

9

Install camshaft sensors on left cylinder head

AR15.12-D-2145US

10

Turn engine on vibration damper (3)

Hold new timing chain (2) high when turning.

Further turn engine on vibration damper (3) in direction of engine rotation arrow (A) to a 95° crank angle until the marking 40° crank angle after ignition TDC of the first cylinder on the vibration damper (3) is aligned with the positioning edge (4) of the timing case cover.

11

Install exhaust and intake camshaft on right cylinder head

AR05.20-D-6992US

12

Install spark plugs

AR15.12-D-1010US

13

Connect ground cable to battery

AR54.10-D-0003SD

Replace timing chain
Replace timing chain
Replace timing chain
Replace timing chain

602 589 02 33 00

Thrust spindle

Chain separating tool

Case

Thrust pins

602 589 00 98 00

602 589 05 63 00

602 589 05 63 01

Replace timing chain
Replace timing chain
Replace timing chain
Replace timing chain

272 589 00 39 00

Assembly inserts

Riveting tool

Assembly inserts

Guide

271 589 01 63 00

272 589 00 63 00

272 589 01 63 00

Replace timing chain

Assembly link

272 589 03 63 00

Referenced documents