Assembly overview - cover for timing chain — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Sharan II / SEAT Alhambra (7N, 2010–), VW Golf Cabriolet (517, 2011–2016), VW Passat B7 saloon (362, 2010–2014), VW Passat B7 Variant (365, 2010–2014), VW CC (358, 2012–2017)

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

🔩 Torque settings

Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.

ℹ️ Always cross-check the exact figure against your vehicle's factory manual before final tightening — a wrong torque can damage the engine. These values are extracted from workshop data and may not cover every variant or revision.

📐 67 workshop diagrams for CAWB

Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.

📋 Procedure

1. Tighten bolts (1 to 5) in two stages in the sequence shown:
2. Tighten bolts (1 to 15) in two stages in the sequence shown:
3. 1. Tighten bolts to 8 Nm. — 8 Nm (5.9 lb-ft)
4. 2. Turn bolts 45° further.
5. Tighten bolts (1 to 8) in two stages in the sequence shown:
6. 1. Tighten bolts to 8 Nm. — 8 Nm (5.9 lb-ft)
7. 2. Turn bolts 45° further.

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