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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing camshaft control valve 1 -N205- and exhaust camshaft control valve 1 -N318-

Note: on engine codes CMBA, CPVA, CXSA, CZCA and CPVB, only camshaft control valve 1 -N205- is fitted — this page covers removing both the inlet -N205- and exhaust -N318- valves.

  Note
On engines with codes CMBA, CPVA, CXSA, CZCA and CPVB, only camshaft control valve 1 -N205- is installed.
Removing
Inlet camshaft control valve 1 -N205-
–  Disconnect electrical connector -1-.
   
–  Unscrew bolt -2- and remove camshaft control valve 1 -N205-.
Exhaust camshaft control valve 1 -N318-
–  Disconnect electrical connector -3-.
–  Unscrew bolt -4- and remove exhaust camshaft control valve 1 -N318-.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:
Specified torques
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - camshaft housing, engine codes CHPA, CMBA, CPVA, CXSA, CZCA, CPVB, CZDA“
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - camshaft housing, engine codes CPTA, CZEA“
 

Removing and installing camshaft control valve 1 -N205- and exhaust camshaft control valve 1 -N318-

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    Removing and installing camshaft control valve 1 -N205- and exhaust camshaft control valve 1 -N318- — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

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