Do you need the Volvo Cam setting tool?

Do you need the Volvo Cam setting tool?

If you are pulling the VVT gear off, you will need to be sure the cam doesn’t move, and that requires the Volvo cam setting tool. Otherwise, you cam could be about anywhere and you’ll get a CEL because you are at least a tooth off of where you should be.

How do you set the CVVT on a Volvo?

Lock the cams in place and make sure the crank shaft marks are correct. Line up the intake cam to the timing cover, then rotate the CVVT hub clockwise to see where your current timing marks align. This will tell you how far forward/back you need to adjust the hub. Remove the center bolt and rotate the hub as necessary.

What does ECM 644a mean on Volvo VVT?

If you’re using VIDA it will show up as ECM 644A – Faulty position. If you are, and the hub isn’t setup correctly, no worries. Forget everything you read in the VADIS/VIDA, the directions are bullshit, simply put. Lock the cams in place and make sure the crank shaft marks are correct.

How do you set timing on a Volvo VVT?

1) Set timing to marks, remove belt, remove pulley, remove VVT center nut, replace camshaft seal. 2) install VVT with the pulley turned full-COUNTER CLOCKWISE (bolts far right in oval). Timing mark 1 tooth before timing cover. 3) Tighten VVT 120Nm. 4) Turn the pulley so that the timing mark aligns with timing cover (1 tooth) CLOCKWISE.

Do you know how to fix a Volvo S60?

I have repaired a lot of different stuff, from computers, to appliances, to cars and even airplanes, if it is around the house, I have likely fixed it. I hope you enjoy the videos and you find something useful. Please share so others can learn how to fix things themselves.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7mkzsiDkak

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.

How do you set the timing on a VVT?

2) install VVT with the pulley turned full-COUNTER CLOCKWISE (bolts far right in oval). Timing mark 1 tooth before timing cover 4) Turn the pulley so that the timing mark aligns with timing cover (1 tooth) CLOCKWISE

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