Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Pistons and conrods
- Assembly overview - pistons and conrods
- Removing and installing pistons
- Removing and installing oil spray jets
- Checking pistons and cylinder bores
- Checking radial clearance of conrods
Measuring axial clearance of crankshaft
Risk of damage to bearing pedestals when the
crankshaft is removed.If the bolts of the crankshaft bearing cap are
loosened, the bearing pedestals of the cylinder block will be deformed, ...
Assembly overview - pistons and conrods
1 -
Bolts
Renew
Oil threads and contact surface
30 Nm + 90°
2 -
Conrod bearing ...
Other materials:
Checking fuel system for leaks
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Fuel system tester (so-called smoke tester) -KLI 9210-
Adapter hose -KLI 9210/55-1-
Hose clamps up ...
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ An economic driving style
→ Driving in a fuel-efficient manner
Fuel consumption, environmental impact and wear on the engine, brakes and tyres
depend largely on three factors:
Personal driving style.
...
Driving
a loaded vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings For good vehicle handling when driving a loaded vehicle,
please observe the following:
Stow all items of luggage securely .
Accelerate carefully and gently.
Avoid sudden braking and driving manoeuvres. ...