Porsche 944 User Manual

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15

Engine/Cylinder Head, Valves

944

15. Relieve tension of camshaft

toothed belt by slackening nut

A and bolt B, pressing

toothed-belt tensioner against

the pressure of the spring with

Special Tool 9200 and removing

toothed belt from camshaft

sprocket.

16. Remove distributor rotor. Insert

3 temporary retaining bolts

M 5 x 20 to hold camshaft

sprocket to avoid upsetting

basic camshaft setting when

camshaft central bolt is

slackened.

17. Slacken central bolt while

countering. Remove camshaft

sprocket.

18. Remove rear bracket.

19. Unbolt and remove chain

tensioner.

Note:

Chain-tensioner plunger is spring

loaded. When removing. compress

plunger and after removal hold in

this position with a piece of wire

or a retaining clamp.

15 - 108

Removing and Installing

Camshafts and Cylinder Head

Printed in Germany

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