Where to fit timing belt on Volvo S40?
Fit timing belt in anti-clockwise direction, starting at crankshaft sprocket. Ensure belt is taut between sprockets. Fit timing belt rear upper cover. Turn tensioner pulley anti-clockwise until pointer [9] passes alignment marks [10] . Use Allen key (6 mm) [11] .
Where is the timing tool in a Volvo?
Further there is a tool in my ebay-purchased Volvo timing tool kit but I don’t use it, a stubby bolt of sorts, that you push through a port in the crankcase at the left / driver (US) side- that fits into a notch in the flywheel locking the crank at TDC.
What kind of exhaust cam gear does a Volvo 5 cylinder have?
Volvo 5 cylinder Cars With VVT… Exhaust Cam Gear V40 and S40 (2004+) owners rejoice! Help and advice is here for you while you’re working on your Volvo’s timing belt. This is also applicable to 2000s Volvo 5-cylinder cars with VVT… variable valve timing.
When to set timing marks on intake cam gear?
There’s a couple steps to take care of when installing the tensioner and belt, rotating the engine a couple turns to be sure no slack existed between gears/cogs to throw off timing, this is when you want to have your new timing marks on the cam gear already re-established, and the intake cam gear bolts set at mid slot.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ra1Uti7Gzo
Can you check the variable valve timing pulley on a Volvo?
With these quick guide you can check if the Variable Valve Timing Pulley on your Volvo is playing up. This tutorial was done in a Volvo S40, but it is the same in any 4 or 5 cilinders engine in S80, V70, S60, XC70, XC90, S40, V40, C70 Volvo’s.
When to replace timing belt on VW Passat?
If an engine is equipped with a timing belt, the timing belt must be replaced at the service interval specified by the vehicle manufacturer regardless of whether or not any problem is visible, typically in the range of 60,000 to 90,000 miles. Your vehicle owner’s manual should state the specific service interval.
What should I do when my timing belt is removed?
Disconnect battery earth lead. DO NOT turn crankshaft or camshaft when timing belt removed. Remove spark plugs to ease turning engine. Turn engine in normal direction of rotation (unless otherwise stated). DO NOT turn engine via camshaft or other sprockets. Observe all tightening torques. Repair times – hrs Camshaft drive belt/chain – R & I 2,10