Timing belt tensioner torque setting

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Timing belt tensioner torque setting

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Hi was hoping one of you kind people could help me out. I'm currently undertaking a massive job on my van replacing the head and various other parts. I have a Bentley manual to help me out but I cannot seem to find the torque settings for the timing belt tensioner nut. I don't want to over tighten it. Any help would be great thanks.

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23.2 in Bentley - 45 Nm (33 ft lb)
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200hp VW T6
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Re: Timing belt tensioner torque setting

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Oldiebut goodie wrote:23.2 in Bentley - 45 Nm (33 ft lb)


Thank you much appreciated I couldn't seem to find it :roll:

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