Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Engine cylinder head, valve gear
Checking radial clearance of conrods
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Plastigage
Procedure
–
Remove conrod ...
Other materials:
Checking pistons and cylinder bores
Checking piston
–
Using a micrometre, measure approx. 10 mm from the lower
edge, perpendicular to the piston pin axis.
Maximum deviation from nominal dimension: 0.04 mm
...
Specified values for wheel alignment, multi-link suspension, Golf
These specifications apply to all engines.
Explanations regarding PR numbers
→ Chapter „Vehicle data sticker“.
Front axle
Basic
running gear
Sports
running gear
Raised
running gear
DCC
running gear
...
Vehicles with multilink suspension
The connecting pipe can be cut through at the cutting point
in order to renew the centre and rear silencers separately.
Cutting point is marked by an indentation on circumference
of exhaust pipe.
Special tools and ...
