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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2012FOCUS L4-2.0LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINECAMSHAFT GEAR/SPROCKET
2012 Ford Focus L4-2.0L
Camshaft Gear/Sprocket
2012 Ford Focus L4-2.0LSECTION Camshaft Gear/Sprocket
Using the flats on the camshafts to prevent camshaft rotation, tighten the 2 VCT (Variable Camshaft Timing) phaser and sprocket bolts in 2 stages.
Stage 1: Tighten the bolt to 50 Nm (37 lb-ft)
Stage 2: Tighten an additional 90 degrees
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.