Intermediate gea r
Removing
1. R emove the timing gear cover.
See Timing gear cover: Removing.
2. R emove oil catcher from end of crankshaft.
3. T urn the crankshaft so that the marks on the
camshaft gear and crankshaft gear point
towards the centre of the intermediate gear.
4. R emove the intermediate gear.
Note After the intermediate gear has been
removed, the camshaft and crank-
shaft must not be moved. Pistons
and valves could then strike each
other and sustain damage.
Fitting
1. L ubricate the bearing surfaces and fit the
intermediate gear and thrust bear ings so that
all marks are in the correct positions.
2. Fit the washer and tighten the bolts to a
torque of 39 Nm.
3. Fit the oil catcher on the end of the crankshaft.
4. Fit the timing gear cover.
See Timing gear cover: F itting.